by Melissa | May 18, 2016 | Horse Retirement Farm |
Yesterday we broke ground on our third hay barn. I’m still kind of taken aback that we will now be the proud owners of not 1, not 2, but 3 hay barns. A long time ago we set a goal of being able to store a year’s worth of hay at our farm, and it has taken...
by Melissa | Jun 4, 2015 | Horse Retirement Farm, Jason |
In May we hit the five year mark of officially building out our new-at-the-time farm. I shared some before and after pictures of the first part of the farm in this post. The parts of the farm in that post can be seen from the road. The majority of our farm cannot be...
by Melissa | May 27, 2015 | Horse Retirement Farm, Jason |
I found myself looking through the file labeled “farm building” pictures on my computer the other day. What a difference five years makes. Five years ago this month this was our new farm. Five years ago there was absolutely nothing here, not a perimeter...
by Melissa | Apr 19, 2013 | Horse Retirement Farm, Jason |
You might recall that we cleared some land in the fall to prepare it for another pasture. After the land was cleared Jason seeded it, and since then we have literally been watching the grass grow. Last week it was time to fence the grass in. You can follow the...
by Melissa | Dec 16, 2012 | Horse Retirement Farm, Jason |
We had several acres of land cleared in October as the first step in building out our final pasture. My dad’s little herd of pet cows will need to be relocated to our farm and we had nowhere for them to go, thus we entered the construction zone again....