Composting Project (October 2014)

We headed back in October to start work on our composting pit.  We have decided to make two compost piles/pits and use one per year to build, while we use the contents of the other as fertilizer. We are doing two 4×4 pits, a foot into the ground.  First stage is digging them out and…

Another Visit w/ Guests (October 2014)

A couple weeks after our “ship to shore” experience, we headed up again to our property, with a few special guests.   This weekend we brought with us free labor, in the name of Rylee, Baylee, and our protector Lola.  Although, by the end of the weekend Lola’s poor city feet had had enough. Weather…

First Visit (September 2014)

After officially closing on the property (Aug 28th), our first planned visit was the second weekend in September.  Sheralee, Rylee, and I visited our new ranch to try and map out our borders.   We used stakes and twine to mark out our perimeter (no entrenched bunkers…yet) for each side, and realized soon enough, it…