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BLUE…Indigo Blue! At least once a summer, I get in the mood for BLUE…Indigo Blue. Dyeing with Indigo is a magical experience which usually brings everyone out of the house to watch and take a turn at dipping something into the vat. One doesn’t need to understand the chemistry involved to enjoy the process and the amazing results. Three of … Read More

Join our Newsletter! If you haven’t joined our monthly newsletter, now is a great time to do it. Go to the box in the right sidebar that reads, “Join our Newsletter” and enter your email address. This will allow me to send you our monthly newsletter. In the letters I keep you informed about our fiber classes and camps, happenings … Read More

HAPPY 4TH OF JULY! …in memory of our barn cat…Myk

It’s Strawberry Season One of my favorite times of the year is strawberry season which arrives at the end of June in Vermont. The food stores begin displaying berries much earlier in the season from warm climate areas like California, but I patiently walk past all of those berries. I know that their taste will not even compare to the … Read More

Farmhands Maintaining healthy pastures is a full time task. On our farm, everyone has a job–including the animals. Our meat birds are kept out on pasture where they can roam around, pecking at the bugs and grass. Throughout their short 10 week life, we move their fencing around so that they have access to fresh grass each day. Their job … Read More