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launching Willow Brook Farm & Art Center fundraising

Posted in General news by Third Stone on September 13, 2016 | No comments

Yep. I know I’ve been out of the loop for a while… but not exactly with my feet up. OK, yeah, maybe I had a moment in a hammock on one of those 90 degree summer days… I’ve been so busy between trying to keep up with the farm chores,...

Miscellaneous publicity

Posted in Interesting things about Christmas trees by Third Stone on January 20, 2016 | No comments

I guess you’ll never know where your friendly neighborhood sleepy farmer will end up: http://patch.com/new-hampshire/concord-nh/christmas-tree-farmer-raises-concerns-climate-change I have no idea how the journalist that interviewed me managed to cut 60 minutes of footage to 2 minutes…...

Big news! Third Stone Farm announces subsidiary Willow Brook Farm and a 2016 fellowship

Posted in General news by Third Stone on January 4, 2016 | No comments

Please share the news with whomever may be interested in our new project! Seeking applications and proposals for the 2016 Beginning Farmer Fellowship at Willow Brook Farm, a permaculture and art center Application Deadline: January 25, 2016 Willow Brook Farm is a 75-acre homestead in central NH founded in 2014....

Working on a new sign

Posted in General news by Third Stone on November 20, 2015 | No comments

I’m finally getting around to upgrading our signage for the frontage close to route 28. Maybe I’ll even get it ready before we open for the season. One flaw in my design is that it’s HEAVY. who wants to help me put it up? Update: New sign is up...

Leaves & fertilizer

Posted in Farm work by Third Stone on November 10, 2015 | No comments

I’ve been wrestling with ways to enhance soil fertility. Of course, my goal is organic, so no synthetic fertilizers. When I first started out, I’d bring in organic compost but it’s a lot of work between shoveling it into wheel barrows and getting it into beds. It’s backbreaking & time...

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