Tuesday, March 15, 2016

A busy weekend at Northlook Farm

Warm weather, no snow... The roads were the worst they've been in YEARS.   We got buckets up Saturday morning, and had a good run, giving us 40 gallons which we boiled on Sunday.  Also, four lambs were born- we are waiting for two more pregnant ewes to give birth.  here are some photos from the weekend:





Monday, March 07, 2016

Winters last gasp?

We don't have any snow at our house- in fact, we never had enough to even cut trails this year!  However, on Saturday the boys and I drove to the Northwoods Stewardship Center in Brighton for the Nordic ski program.  The trails were surprisingly good!  However, with temperatures hitting the 50's and 60's this week, I think it was the last time we'll get out.  time to start thinking about sugaring....