Notes from the Larkspur Supper Club
Notes from the Larkspur Supper Club
Ferd, A Farm Favourite
I have learned the hard way that writing about a favourite animal can be dangerous, even fatal. Any attempt to preserve the image of a furry friend for posterity always ends in tears.
The Hundred Yard Diet
The countryside offers nothing but roads with forks in them these days. There are giant billboards at every crossroads ordering you which fork to take.
How you Gonna Keep Them Down on the Farm?
It’s a question as old as the farm itself. How do you keep a child from souring on chores and the drudgery of tasks like haying and weeding?
The Art of the Posthole
In my thirties, I moved to this farm, which is a land of heavy red clay and football sized stones that lurk below the surface like sea monsters.
Getting into the Grind
There’s nothing like a snowblower to find stuff that’s been missing since last summer. The first pass every season can be hair-raising.
