January - March  2007

     
Neil, his son Joseph and friend        Inside the Greenhouse, we           Tomatoes, basil and more, snug    The Egg Mobile!
Caudle putting the new cover          built a frame over the potting        and toasty inside the Little
on the Little greenhouse.                 tables to drape another layer of    Greenhouse.
                                                      plastic over to retain heat and
                                                      passively insulate the seedlings
                                                      from the cold)
 

        
(Before) Neil preparing the raised  (After) Seedlings planted out in the prepared beds of the "Big-Big        Same goes for the seedlings in the
Neil went shopping this week...      garden are covered for freeze protection this past weekend                  "Big" garden.
in the "Big-Big Garden                   
                                                    
                                                     

           
Veggies under a double wrap      Neil went shopping last week for barrels and prime lumber for the            "Black Gold"  
in the big greenhouse during the     winery (when Neil goes shopping, he REALLY goes shopping!)              (A HUGE load of Leaf compost
weekend "cold-snap"                                                                                                                                   we picked up this past Saturday from
                                                                                                                                                                   the City of Winston-Salem's annual
                                                                                                                                                                   compost give-away

              
Tesha watering seedlings in the         Carmen busy making soil blocks    Volunteer Hema (right) seeding soil
little Greenhouse                                                                                        while Carmen (left) makes more!

          
"Green-sprouting" 300 pounds of
seed potatoes in the dining room 
of the farm house.