goldenoakfarm (76)in #hivegarden • 8 hours agoButter and Mowing - June 6, 2026@goldenoakfarmOn Saturday morning, because we were making butter, I didn’t go to the gardens. I was still up at 5AM because I had to set the cream to warm up. I worked on getting updated on my…goldenoakfarm (76)Soil Feederin HiveGarden • yesterdayCreeping Along - June 5, 2026@goldenoakfarmOn Friday morning I was up around 5AM, checked my e-mail and headed out to the Big garden. I got the celery row broadforked and then got the celery out of the cold frame. It had…goldenoakfarm (76)Soil Feederin HiveGarden • yesterdayOnly One Section Left - June 4, 2026@goldenoakfarmAnother hot late spring morning On Thursday I was up at 5AM and worked on my post for a while before closing the house up and heading to the gardens at 6AM. I got all my…goldenoakfarm (76)Soil Feederin HiveGarden • 2 days agoMore Done in the Big Garden - June 3, 2026@goldenoakfarmHot late spring morning On Wednesday morning I was up around 4:45AM. I got laundry started and headed out to the garden at 6AM. It was going to be a hot day and I wanted to…goldenoakfarm (76)Soil Feederin HiveGarden • 3 days agoSlowly, Slowly… - June 2, 2026@goldenoakfarmOn Tuesday morning I was up at 5AM and got my post up. Then I cleaned up the kitchen and got set up to feed house plants. I got all my equipment and went out to the Big garden…goldenoakfarm (76)in #homestead • 5 days agoIt’s Over Half Done! – June 1, 2026@goldenoakfarmOn Monday morning I was up around 5AM and got my post up. I did a little on the bills/budget and then got the kitchen cleaned up. It had been cold again during the night so I…goldenoakfarm (76)Soil Feederin HiveGarden • 6 days agoI Planted Flowers for a Change - May 31, 2026@goldenoakfarmNew South garden finished On Sunday morning I was up at 5AM and got my post up. My general helper was up about 7:45AM and got some breakfast while I got ready to go out to the…goldenoakfarm (76)in #homestead • 7 days agoA Cold Rainy Day - May 30, 2026@goldenoakfarmOn Saturday morning I was up at 5AM and got my post up. I got the cream in the oven to warm up. Then I got the kitchen cleaned up and set up for buttermaking. I had gone out at…goldenoakfarm (76)in Shadow Hunters • 8 days agoShadow Hunters Community SMASh Contest- Round 428 - May 29, 2026@goldenoakfarmI was given this pressed flowers in prism glass ornament years ago. It’s always hung by the cookstove. And every now and then, the light is right and there’s prism light on the…goldenoakfarm (76)Soil Feederin HiveGarden • 8 days agoAnother Busy Day - May 29, 2026@goldenoakfarmReady to plant On Friday morning it was pretty cold when I got up, outside, so I got my post up, finished the bills as far as I could until the checks come in, did the milk…goldenoakfarm (76)Soil Feederin HiveGarden • 9 days agoA Good Start in the Small Garden - May 28, 2026@goldenoakfarmAnne raspberry – first flowers On Thursday morning I was up before 5AM and worked on getting my post up. I had intended to get out to the gardens by 6AM but lost track of time…goldenoakfarm (76)in #homestead • 10 days agoAnd They Are Done! - May 27, 2026@goldenoakfarmAzalea in full bloom, with lots of winterkill On Wednesday morning I was up around 5AM as I had a lot to do before my window guy came at 9AM. I got my post up, got a load in…goldenoakfarm (76)in #homestead • 11 days agoAnd More Windows - May 25 & 26, 2026@goldenoakfarmMonday morning I wasn’t moving too fast. It was cold and rainy outside, but warm inside due to woodstoves. I decided to get all my winter stuff washed so I can put it away soon.…goldenoakfarm (76)in #homestead • 13 days agoLazy Day - May 24, 2026@goldenoakfarmSunday I got up and fed the cat at 6AM so he’d be quiet and went back to bed and didn’t get up until 9:30AM. I got my posts up and sat down for a while. Mesclun #4…goldenoakfarm (76)in #hivegarden • 14 days agoAround the Yard - May 23, 2026@goldenoakfarmSaturday morning was very gloomy and cold. I got my post up and the kitchen cleaned up and the butter made then rested for 2 hours. I headed out at noon to start the mowing.…goldenoakfarm (76)in Foodies Bee Hive • 14 days agoMaking Butter - May 23, 2026@goldenoakfarmOn Saturday morning I was up at 5AM as I had to take the cream out of the fridge and put it in the ovens to warm up. I had decanted it from the gallon jugs the night before so it…goldenoakfarm (76)Soil Feederin HiveGarden • 15 days agoI’m Catching Up - May 22, 2026@goldenoakfarmOn Friday morning, it was cold outside when I got up at 5AM. So I got my post up, cleaned up the kitchen, made the milk order, and puttered around. I finally got out to the…goldenoakfarm (76)Soil Feederin HiveGarden • 16 days agoSlowly, Slowly - May 21, 2026@goldenoakfarmKale survivor is flowering On Thursday morning, I was up at 4:45AM, checked the e-mail, and got the kitchen cleaned up, then set up for seedling feeding. I collected my…goldenoakfarm (76)Soil Feederin HiveGarden • 16 days agoFinally Started - May 20, 2026@goldenoakfarmWednesday morning dawned hot and foggy. I was up at 5AM and closed the house up, checked e-mail and was out in the gardens by 6:30AM. The humidity was bad already. I collected…goldenoakfarm (76)in #homestead • 18 days agoMore Windows - May 18 & 19, 2026@goldenoakfarmHot cat in front of running fan On Monday I was up at 5:30AM and got ready to leave for an appointment at 8AM. I had gotten the laundry started before I left. When I got back…