Forest House Farm

The pic to the left is our first patch of buckwheat in full bloom. Buckwheat is a indeterminate plant which means it will just keep puttin...

 We went on a short foraging hike yesterday . Our main objective was to check on a large patch of nanny berries and see how ripe they are....

We have been busy harvesting hazelnuts the last couple of days. Most of those we gather are the American Hazelnut,  Corylus americana . Th...

Ann is beginning the training on this steer as a oxen. We are always looking for ways both to save money and to reduce our negative impact...

Here is what you like to see when you are harvesting wild rice, nothing but untouched rice for as far as you can see! The rice here is a l...

Just a short post, we have started the annual wild rice harvest so I won't have much time to write for a few days. The rice is just be...

The fall honey flow has started and it is several weeks early just like almost every thing connected to the weather. This pic is one of th...