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Finally, Finally
We purchased the farm in December of 2019 but had to wait until January 2022 to really take full possession. In the meantime, we...
Krista Rigalo
Mar 15, 20223 min read
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Preserving the gifts
While being forced to hold off working on the farm for 2021 has, in many ways, been frustrating, one thing is proving evident: the garden...
Krista Rigalo
Aug 19, 20214 min read
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Year Two: In a Holding Pattern
Summer 2021 and we've been in maximum telework for over a year and half. The Pandemic got us thinking about where we want to be and what...
Krista Rigalo
Aug 3, 20214 min read
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A Wall becomes a Garage
Our first big build on the farm needed to be the garage. We need a place to store all our tools and growing stockpile of construction...
Krista Rigalo
Dec 21, 20204 min read
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To Save a Wall
Bob"s grandfather, Fred Portigue, was a skilled mason. A major motivation in this farm project for Bob has to been to save and repair as...
Krista Rigalo
Jul 9, 20202 min read
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Honey Honey
There's a truism acknowledged among Beekeepers: you'll never have better honey than what you get on your first harvest. No other honey...
Krista Rigalo
Jun 22, 20203 min read
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Saving the Orchard
The Orchard I have dreamed of accomplishment I have fed ambition. I have traded nights of sleep for a length of work. Lo, and I have...
Krista Rigalo
May 31, 20203 min read
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An Overabundance of Bees
After our first ever hive collapsed last fall, we've been mourning our loss and planning for a redemptive second year of beekeeping. We'd...
Krista Rigalo
May 29, 20205 min read
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A Couch Daydream Becomes Reality
Why would two professionals at the height of their careers (and income earning) start daydreaming together about making a radical change,...
Krista Rigalo
May 1, 20202 min read
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