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  • 2024 & 2025 gardening years

    Abysmal! Both 2024 and 2025 we had the best intentions for great veggie garden success. All the prep work was done, things looked beautiful and then heat and drought. We managed to get some irrigation installed but to be honest, we reach a point in the summer when decisions need to be made: water the… Read more

  • Website facelift

    Hi Everyone! We will take the website off-line from Monday 15th for a period of time while it gets a facelift. We will be removing the storefront. Our soap will still be available for purchase, but via the Contact page and email. Not quite as streamlined perhaps, but will still work beautifully. We hope to… Read more

  • It’s cheese-making time!

    It’s been a long time since we’ve posted – apologies – lots going on, including making cheese. This is a hard goat milk cheese from two gallons of milk. It will be turned twice a day for 3-5 days, waxed, then ready to sample in six weeks. Can hardly wait! Read more

  • Two weeks old already!

    Hard to believe Elora (white) is two weeks old and Everest (brown) will be two weeks old on Friday! Read more

  • April 24, 2025: Quick update

    Both goats are due to kid. One, in all likelihood sometime tomorrow and the other over the weekend. Last night was a restless night. Checking on her and moving her into the kidding stall overnight. As you can see in the video below, Mr. Drake is full of beans! Love the sound of his palmates… Read more