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And so it begins… January 11, 2016
The seed order came in the other day. Let me give you the highlights: 1) Lots more tomatoes! Grown inside and outside, everywhere! Black cherries, Sun golds (as always),paste tomatoes, and a slicer called Bobcat. And Huskcherries. 2) Jalapeño … Continue reading
Posted in CSA, Fiber arts
Tagged gardening, getting ready for gardening, loom, seed order, seeds, weaving, weaving designs, woven rugs
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The beginning of the Winter season
My husband Luke is talented enough to get new job offers on a weekly basis! This particular one (repairing dumpster bottoms) he accepted was alluring because he can do it at home and at his own pace. Here I offer … Continue reading
Posted in Fiber arts, Honey bees and their products, Luke's doings
Tagged beeswax, candle making, honey bees, warping a loom, weaving, weaving rugs, welding
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September 1, 2015
Lots of good stuff coming out of the garden this week. We will re stock the stand Thursday or Friday, depends on how fast we work. There will be new RADISHES, HEAD LETTUCE, MESCLUN, SWISS CHARD, more ZUCCHINI and … Continue reading
August 25, 2015
First Queen-sized blanket woven on the 60″ loom is finally finished and ready for sale through my Etsy shop: HandmadeByJGBryant.etsy.com. Mostly cotton the weft is Brown Sheep’s Cotton Fleece which contains 20% merino wool which is excellent for loft … Continue reading
August 10, 2015
I have been working on a commission blanket that has been quite the process. I bought in bulk white super wash (unshrinkable) merino yarn in two weights 1 type for the weft and another type for the warp. Hand kettle-dyed … Continue reading
Posted in CSA, Fiber arts, Personal thoughts
Tagged bee report, bees, brood, farm stand, gardening, honey, pollen, warping, warping back to front, weaving, wool blanket
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June 20, 2015
Busy, busy, busy. That’s my only excuse as to why I haven’t written in so long, I’m busy doing the things I write about! CSA has officially started and Luke’s glad because he’d rather be gardening then processing firewood this … Continue reading
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Tagged Alabama Chanin clothing, apiary, bees, CSA, CSA totes, garden, gardening, greenhouse, honey bees, japanese maple, maples, rug, weaving
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Beginning of May
Wow! Everything is happening all at once! The garden spot dried out, firewood orders are coming in, we need to get the apiary spot ready for the coming bees etc., etc., etc. Planted potatoes May 1st and 2nd: All … Continue reading
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Tagged Alabama Chanin clothing, brassicas, brocolli, carrots, gardening, handspinning, Jerusalem Artichokes, Planting the garden, yarn
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April 24 – 28
April 24, Planted Basil, Oregano, Thyme, Calendula, Zinnias, Spinach, and head Lettuce. Planted Swiss Chard in totes out in the greenhouse. Below are photos of how those greens and radishes are growing. You can see the five gallon buckets … Continue reading
Posted in CSA, Fiber arts, Our integrity firewood
Tagged Apple orchards, Firewood processing, greenhouse growing, lanolin extraction
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