Paradise lost? It was torn a bit but it’s still a piece of paradise! Took a trip to the ‘Ravenview Farm Annex’ on Thursday to check on things. We found that loggers working the property behind us had recently used our road as a shortcut, without permission. They made quite a mess of it but […]
Well, it’s been a long road to finally completing our first Hal Taylor style rocker! Not a long, hard road. Just a long road since the rocker, or at least the inspiration of it, began many years ago. It is really hard to say in hours how long it took to make. Although it was […]
Spring has sprung! Thank you Halifax! Once again you have shown your support for local craft and the makers who make it! We had such a great time meeting you all this weekend at the Halifax Crafters Spring Market 2016. Thank you so much! Special thanks to the organizers and volunteers of this great show […]
Here’s another butter dish just out of the finish room but this one is a Curly Maple butter dish! Check out that awesome curl! Curly Maple, also known as flame Maple, ripple Maple, fiddleback or tiger stripe, refers to the wavy figure or grain pattern of the wood, often creating a chatoyance, or shimmering effect. […]
It’s only April and already we have some Garlic sprouts and the growth of the Kale is awesome! In fact, it’s ready to eat! Gotta like it! Each year we’re making better strides in achieving our goal of of gardening year round. Our dried bean supply is doing very well and we believe that we […]
Here’s a stylish Maple butter dish just out of the finish room! Er, we should say that it’s a butter dish made of Maple, though it would be perfect for Maple butter too! In fact, in addition to serving butters we believe it will also be great for other spreads like cream cheese and pates […]