by Ashley | Nov 18, 2009 | Alternative Fuels
The barrels are in place. The manure, sawdust, straw, leaves and food waste is piled up. The barrels are full of water with 200 feet of water hose submerged in them. The basic system is set up and in place! So here’s a few numbers for where we’re at: Water coming out...
by Ashley | Nov 16, 2009 | Alternative Fuels
Did you know that the sun is hot? Indeed it is! But what about those cold winter days when the temps drop to below 30? Is the sun still hot? Yes! So if there was a way to capture the heat from the sun and not have to use fossil fuels or electricity from the grid (coal...
by Ashley | Nov 3, 2009 | Horse Boarding
First and foremost, the Staples Family welcomes Jackazoom to the family. He is an Appendix Quarter horse ( TB/QH cross for those who don’t know), around 16 hands and 7 years old. And he’s dappled grey. I guess I should rename my farm Grey Acres since Goose and Zoomer...
by Ashley | Sep 16, 2009 | General
And yet again another long times between posts. Sorry! The big front garden plants are about done so I’ve starting pulling them up to replace with a fall/winter crops. Not sure what I will be pulling down yet, any requests? The house garden is growing BIG! The...
by Ashley | Jun 22, 2009 | General
I had a long, hot, tiring weekend…but it was so much fun! I worked in the garden, worked at Green Acres, visited the horse show, and had a great dinner with my dad and husband’s dad. We also sold some of our produce at the Canton farmers market. All in all a great...
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