Archives for: June 2008

06/30/08

Permalink 12:33:07 pm, by Karen Email , 3 words   English (US)
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Morning Light

Speaks for itself.... more »

06/27/08

Permalink 01:35:37 am, by Karen Email , 274 words   English (US)
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Chicks

We got a shipment of chicks from Mt. Healthy hatchery today. They were sent out yesterday by Priority mail via USPS. Unfortunately, the hatchery has had a number of shipments sent to the New England area that have arrived with birds DOA due to improper… more »

06/22/08

Permalink 10:27:56 pm, by Karen Email , 254 words   English (US)
Categories: Journal

Sheep on pasture

We have no real pasture here as yet, but a fellow Tamworth-ian graciously offered us the use of his roughly 2 acre field for the summer. We have been pasturing the sheep there using electronet to confine them to smaller areas and then rotating these are… more »

06/10/08

Permalink 03:51:05 pm, by Karen Email , 1120 words   English (US)
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Ken and Karen's Excellent UHaul Adventure - Part 3

We got started Memorial Day morning around 9am and figured to be in Tamworth around 2pm. However, the best laid plans of mice and men etc., etc.... The right front tire was soft, so in Hoosick we stopped at a place I knew there was an air pump. Ken… more »

06/04/08

Permalink 04:25:27 pm, by Karen Email , 24 words   English (US)
Categories: Journal

My Peculiar Aristocratic Title

This was too silly to pass up: My Peculiar Aristocratic Title is: Duchess Karen the Coherent of Pease Pottage Get your Peculiar Aristocratic Title more »
Permalink 02:59:29 pm, by Karen Email , 537 words   English (US)
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Ken and Karen's Excellent UHaul Adventure - Part 2

After arriving back at the house, we found Karen's sister Sue and her husband Jim carrying things out of the house and stacking them in the driveway. Ken's dad and Karen's dad and mom were also helping. The pile was HUGE - apparently everyone had been… more »
Sharing ideas from our small farm in NH, where we raise Icelandic sheep and assorted poultry. We are members of ISBONA (Icelandic Sheep Breeders of North America) and the CLRC (Canadian Livestock Records Corporation). We also participate in the Voluntary Scrapie Flock Certification Program (NH54). Contact us at karen [at] birchtreefarm [dot] com. Please also visit the farm website at Birchtree Farm.
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