Category Archives: Circle S Farm News

“If you don’t hear the crows of the roosters in the mornings, you are one cursed city fellow!” ― Mehmet Murat ildan Ok one rooster, good, 4 roosters, bad. It is hard for a common person like me to tell a … Continue reading →

“Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.” ― Langston Hughes, The Collected Poems Curtis’s father passed away last Sunday after a long illness with Alzheimers.  It has … Continue reading →

“It was true that Blue was just shy of five feet and it was also true that she hadn’t eaten her greens, but she’d done the research and she didn’t think the two were related.” ― Maggie Stiefvater, Blue Lily, … Continue reading →

“A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor … Continue reading →

“Toto, I have a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore.” L. Frank Baum This year is full of new beginnings.  We are settled into our new cabin and we are excited about a full season in Cloudland this year!!  The … Continue reading →

“Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier’…” ― Alfred Tennyson Wishing all a Happy New Year.    I have posted my CSA sign up for 2017.    I am looking forward to … Continue reading →

“In shallow holes moles make fools of dragons”  Proverb quotes   In this case, the moles are making a fool of me.  This is what my sweet potatoes looked like.  I should have known.  Lots of mole hills – but Otis (the … Continue reading →

“But clouds bellied out in the sultry heat, the sky cracked open with a crimson gash, spewed flame-and the ancient forest began to smoke. By morning there was a mass of booming, fiery tongues, a hissing, crashing, howling all around, … Continue reading →

“It’s so dry the trees are bribing the dogs.” ― Charles Martin, Chasing Fireflies: A Novel of Discovery We have missed the last two rains that have gone through our region – and so everything is looking so dusty and … Continue reading →