Category: Living Journal
“Odd as I am sure it will appear to some, I can think of no better form of personal involvement in the cure of the environment than that of gardening. A person who is growing a garden, if he is growing it organically,…
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Category: Living Journal, Organic Gardening, Plant Based Eating, Spiritual RevolutionTags: authentic self, China Study, compassion, Factory Farming, farm animals, Farm sanctuary, forkes over knives, love, Organic Farming, organic food, spiritual revolution, Spirituality, sustainable eating, sustainable farming, Vegan, vision, vocation, whole food plant based eating
Posted on September 26, 2014
by WelcomeTree Farm
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It is not despite our problems, but because of them that our hearts hold everything we need to be joyful.” Taro Gold I am going to begin with some honesty today: Our barn is really not a barn. It is only a corn crib disguised as…
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Category: Living JournalTags: addiction, animal stories, animal welfare approved, animals, Anxiety, barn cleaning, Buddhism, Chicken reflections, chickens, China Study, compassion, Corn Cribs, creativity, dalai lama, eggs, love, Loving ourselves, Old Barns, Taro Gold, Vegan, Veganism, Wabi Sabi
Posted on August 6, 2013
by WelcomeTree Farm
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If you own goats or are thinking about it, worming is a critical part of keeping your goats healthy and happy. Chemical wormers are one of the options for de-worming your goats, but I have found that I prefer the herbal method, where…
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Category: Farming, Goats, Living Journal, Organic Farming, Organic Gardening, Plant Based Eating, Spiritual Revolution, VeganTags: Fiasco Farm, Goats, herbs for worming, How to treat worms naturally, Molly's Herbals, Natural worming
Posted on May 18, 2013
by WelcomeTree Farm
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“As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over…
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“The time for action is now. It’s never too late to do something.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Posted on April 1, 2013
by WelcomeTree Farm
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“Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.” e. e. cummings I slowly opened the gate and I watched them pause in the doorway, as they always do. It is as if…
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Category: Living JournalTags: amazing moments, barn cleaning, chickens, children, curious goats, curiouslty, education, Goat herbals, Goats, healthy living, Herbal wormers, Molly's Herbals
Posted on March 5, 2013
by WelcomeTree Farm
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“Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes.” Oscar Wilde In 2007, my husband and I sold our house near…
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Category: Living JournalTags: black water, black water tote, earning a living, farming philosophy and spirituality, Finding Purpose, funny stories, Goats, happiness, health, homesteading, human poop, Minneapolis, Minnesota, permaculture, poop, River Falls, sewage, Sustainable living, travel trailer, vocation, winter, Wisconsin
Posted on February 28, 2013
by WelcomeTree Farm
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“For too long in this society, we have celebrated unrestrained individualism over common community.” Joe Biden This is a story of a very lucky mouse, a grateful family and a very kind man… Several years ago, when my family and I lived on our…
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Category: Living JournalTags: animals, chickens, Courage, deer mice, Kind acts, Kindness, Mice stories, Organic Farming, River Falls, Sustainable living, travel trailers, WI
Posted on February 26, 2013
by WelcomeTree Farm
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“This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last” Oscar Wilde Today I am transporting all of us back in time. We are going back to my families’ 11 acres of land in River Falls, Wisconsin during the year 2008. It is dusk, and…
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Posted on December 12, 2012
by WelcomeTree Farm
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“A sense of calm came over me. More and more often I found myself thinking, “This is where I belong. This is what I came into this world to do.” ― Jane Goodall This story begins on a cold morning in December, but not…
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Category: Living JournalTags: animal welfare approved, barns, chicken hatcheries, chickens, earning a living, eggs, farm story, farming philosophy and spirituality, funny, funny stories, hens, homesteading, no-kill egg farm, pitchforks, rooster attacks, roosters
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