Every year at about this time (usually earlier!) we have a stretch of swelteringly hot weather. Sticky, gross New Jersey heat – the kind that goes to your head and renders you senseless. Many people have asked how the animals cope and what shade are they given at these times to escape the heat. First and foremost, … [Read more...]
Waging War in the Garden
This is a sight you NEVER want to see in your garden… And so it was with my blueberry bushes earlier this week. My beautiful, almost perfectly ripening fruit against these voracious, predatory Japanese beetles. And they were having at it! Searching for methods to rid the bushes of the beetles in a natural way, … [Read more...]
Fresh Double Brook Produce Hitting the Market in Droves
While our farmers harvest (and clean and harvest and clean some more), deliveries are being made throughout the day from the farm to the Brick Farm Market. And every week, there is more to buy direct from Double Brook Farm. For the full menu of fruits and vegetables available, click HERE. Above is Andrea weeding and … [Read more...]
Just When You Thought You’d Seen It All…
I got a text from Brett over at the sow’s pen this week. They found a giant snapping turtle in with the pigs! Orlando was holding this hissing, snapping creature well away! Photo by Brett Hansen Look closely at this picture. Doesn’t this turtle remind you of something else? Something powerful and destructive, … [Read more...]
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