by Tristan | Nov 20, 2014 | Photography, Throwback Thursday
Our last Farm Cam update was way back on the 4th of July. The hardest part of the our motion activated camera is to remember to put the memory card back once we’ve uploaded the pictures. That reminds me, Jon the card is in your truck. Can you put it back? In...
by Tristan | Nov 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
We thought it might be fun to share a few videos of the woods where we’ve been gathering fir to create your wreaths. Gathering the balsam tips is called tipping. Before tipping fir trees, one must wait until the needles have set (or gone dormant). Most experts...
by Tristan | Nov 7, 2014 | Recipe
Salad has always been a ubiquitous summer food to me. It’s always a way to celebrate the bounties of the short growing season here in Maine. A salad is the perfect companion to a meaty barbecue or a light, buttery pasta dish and an excellent way to show off those...
by Tristan | Oct 8, 2014 | DIY
This past winter, Jon and I did a lot of planning for the season. Running a farm requires many decisions to be made, big and small. One big decision we were faced with was how keep our produce fresh and crisp while delivering throughout the state. Rather than buying...
by Tristan | Aug 11, 2014 | Informational
From Italy to Thailand, you’ll find basil sprouting up in menus across the globe. Derived from the Greek word basilikohn, meaning “royal”, basil has a long history of flavoring dishes. This aromatic herb does more than just satisfy taste buds though—basil offers...
