Farm Happenings at Tumbling Shoals Farm
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Farm Happenings at Tumbling Shoals Farm

Farm Happenings for October 31, 2023

Posted on October 26th, 2023
Happy Halloween!  Since I'm sending this before our Halloween revelry, I don't yet have pictures of our costumes, so enjoy this picture of Jason and I from our wedding 20 years ago.  We're officially (in my book) in the throes of fall now.  With all the celebrating of October (birthd1 read more »

Farm Happenings for October 24, 2023

Posted on October 19th, 2023
What a strange season it's been.  We've been an average of 10 degrees cooler than "normal" all season long, yet here we are at nearly the end of October without a killing frost.  Still harvesting Turmeric, beans, chiles, and even some okra as relics of summer, while the greens are excepti1 read more »

Farm Happenings for October 17, 2023

Posted on October 12th, 2023
October is the best month. (This is universal truth, not just my opinion).  The low angle of the light caresses the asters and goldenrod dancing next to each other in a purple-yellow embrace.  My birthday, our wedding anniversary, AND the most fun holiday all crammed into one fantastic mo1 read more »

Farm Happenings for October 10, 2023

Posted on October 5th, 2023
Picture of joy after fear Well, it appears that it's time to get back out the box of winter warm things that I only just put away in July.  This weekend, fall appears in earnest, but we're ready with lots of cool season things.  We've covered the late planting of beans and probably will b1 read more »