We have been trying to get the tractor fixed for over a year. It isn't our tractor. It's a friends tractor. The deal is that if we can get it running we can use it to plow. We replaced the battery, some of the connectors and the fuel hose. Hallelujah it was running!! Problem is... … Continue reading The damn tractor
Month: April 2016
Bees!!
So many updates need to be made, not so much for the house but LOTS for the farm. Our beehive survived the winter spectacularly well. We have a very strong hive. Now we need to make sure it doesn't swarm. Talking about swarms, we are looking to increase our hives to 4 this year. We … Continue reading Bees!!
I just need to school sometimes…
I've decided to write a research paper. I know what you are thinking.. "But you aren't in school. Why on earth would you spend the time and energy writing a research paper if you aren't using it for a grade or a degree". Here is your answer: to learn. The Internet is a funny thing. … Continue reading I just need to school sometimes…
Plumbing is done (for now)
We have completed the plumbing that will go beneath the concrete floors. The next step is using the excavator to finish leveling out the ground so that we don't have to buy as much gravel. We still plan on getting 2 truckloads, but if we do it as it is right now part of the … Continue reading Plumbing is done (for now)
So much progress.
We worked for 4 days straight over the Easter holiday and C's days off. We finished laying the drainage pipe, started on the water lines, and finished the curved part of the concrete forms. We still have to finish the water lines, put in the conduit, and level out the ground a bit more with … Continue reading So much progress.