Moments CapturedPhotos from Apricot Lane FarmsTo learn the story behind these moments click on the photo.The EgretWhy does it feel so good to welcome back this old friend? I shot this off my phone while passing the pond the o...Growing a PersonA story taken from Farmer Molly’s blog, Organic Spark. Originally told December 12, 2014.In March of this y...Emma and her PigletsThis is our mama pig, Emma. She came to us sick and pregnant. We expected her first litter to be 6 piglets... i...Todd Everyone who met him said "he's the luckiest dog in the world". I agree, what dog wouldn't enjoy the ...Aerial View Looking SouthLooking south. Mobile chicken coop "B" with 100 laying hens in pasture #16 (right). Top of frame you can see a ...Gentle GiantIt's hard to believe this giant and potentially dangerous teddy bear of a bull enjoys small slices of apples, s...The GuardianEach night in the pasture the only thing standing between the sheep and a hungry bob cat, coyote or a fiery dra...Soula and Baby"What really matters?" I bought this momma who we call "Soula" at a show over 2 years ago. Not only did she no...Maggie's NeedsFor todays musings from the farm, I walked around and noticed the faces of a few of the creatures that surround...Chicken CrewSome moments captured of Yessie (aka Jessie) and Tina while caring for the layers. Our chickens have become qui...Magic of GrassIt is the earths skin. It feeds and protects the soil that has provided us with life for billions of years. It ...Life of a HenThe deep color of our chickens' egg yolks is a reflection of the hours they spend foraging on lush green pastur...Overlooking TalentOverlooking Talent.I'm constantly telling our team how important it is that every animal on this farm have ...It's in the FlavorEverything we do here - from the cover cropping in our orchards to the rotation of our animals around the farm ...SnoopyFor the most part our ewe's (female sheep) give birth to very healthy lambs. Every once in awhile one comes out...Grass-Made CowMeet Fire Fly. She's nearly as tough as she looks. Especially the closer she gets to calving. Which will be wit...SapphireMs. Sapphire. The only animal on the farm who our cattle respect. She and her buddy, Rico, are used during catt...Behind the MagicWhat's behind those doors you ask? Oh about 300,000 worms churning through biodynamic cow and horse manure maki...Chicken BedtimeThe duality of the "dream life" we live here on Apricot Lane is evident on all of our smiling, sleep deprived f...Alan YorkEven during his long battle with cancer he was advising us to the very end. The planet lost one if its greatest...Smiling PigletWhy is she smiling? This 1 week old piglet found her way to the top of the nap pile. It's the coveted spot with...What the Child SeesWhen a kid goes to a zoo they don't dress as a zookeeper, when they go to the bank with a parent they dont dres...Western BluebirdIn the last few years we've placed over 45 bird boxes around the farm to bring up the numbers of the Western Bl...The Beginning of Apricot Lane FarmsA story taken from Farmer Molly's blog, Organic Spark, about Apricot Lane Farms becoming a reality. Originally ...
The EgretWhy does it feel so good to welcome back this old friend? I shot this off my phone while passing the pond the o...Growing a PersonA story taken from Farmer Molly’s blog, Organic Spark. Originally told December 12, 2014.In March of this y...Emma and her PigletsThis is our mama pig, Emma. She came to us sick and pregnant. We expected her first litter to be 6 piglets... i...Todd Everyone who met him said "he's the luckiest dog in the world". I agree, what dog wouldn't enjoy the ...Aerial View Looking SouthLooking south. Mobile chicken coop "B" with 100 laying hens in pasture #16 (right). Top of frame you can see a ...Gentle GiantIt's hard to believe this giant and potentially dangerous teddy bear of a bull enjoys small slices of apples, s...The GuardianEach night in the pasture the only thing standing between the sheep and a hungry bob cat, coyote or a fiery dra...Soula and Baby"What really matters?" I bought this momma who we call "Soula" at a show over 2 years ago. Not only did she no...Maggie's NeedsFor todays musings from the farm, I walked around and noticed the faces of a few of the creatures that surround...Chicken CrewSome moments captured of Yessie (aka Jessie) and Tina while caring for the layers. Our chickens have become qui...Magic of GrassIt is the earths skin. It feeds and protects the soil that has provided us with life for billions of years. It ...Life of a HenThe deep color of our chickens' egg yolks is a reflection of the hours they spend foraging on lush green pastur...Overlooking TalentOverlooking Talent.I'm constantly telling our team how important it is that every animal on this farm have ...It's in the FlavorEverything we do here - from the cover cropping in our orchards to the rotation of our animals around the farm ...SnoopyFor the most part our ewe's (female sheep) give birth to very healthy lambs. Every once in awhile one comes out...Grass-Made CowMeet Fire Fly. She's nearly as tough as she looks. Especially the closer she gets to calving. Which will be wit...SapphireMs. Sapphire. The only animal on the farm who our cattle respect. She and her buddy, Rico, are used during catt...Behind the MagicWhat's behind those doors you ask? Oh about 300,000 worms churning through biodynamic cow and horse manure maki...Chicken BedtimeThe duality of the "dream life" we live here on Apricot Lane is evident on all of our smiling, sleep deprived f...Alan YorkEven during his long battle with cancer he was advising us to the very end. The planet lost one if its greatest...Smiling PigletWhy is she smiling? This 1 week old piglet found her way to the top of the nap pile. It's the coveted spot with...What the Child SeesWhen a kid goes to a zoo they don't dress as a zookeeper, when they go to the bank with a parent they dont dres...Western BluebirdIn the last few years we've placed over 45 bird boxes around the farm to bring up the numbers of the Western Bl...The Beginning of Apricot Lane FarmsA story taken from Farmer Molly's blog, Organic Spark, about Apricot Lane Farms becoming a reality. Originally ...
