The final product
It didn’t take long to fill this space…
Placing the final tree guards on our walnut saplings
12 – Front and back walls assembled
1 – The completed building
Planting
How cute are these?
Walnut tree with first round of mulch
Site preparation for a shipping container for storage
Beautiful fall colours
Working hard or hardly working?
Walnut orchard being prepared for planting
One of many types of apples that appear to be growing at the farm
Field #4 before harvesting in early June
A healthy calf
Field #4 in early spring
Beautiful old tree
Welcome to the town of Enterprise!
Making progress
Planting
A hunting perch no longer in use
Planting
Mushrooms
Planting
You can see the extensive root system of the black walnut saplings
A tilled field
Planting
11 – Arches completed
Cut, trimmed, and mulched…
Eastern property line
Farm entrance with solar panel array in foreground
2 – Completed building from county road
One of three grazing fields
1- Building pieces are delivered
Field #3 in June
Tractors ready for planting
Inspiring colours at the farm
Field #4 in September
Walnut tree
Walnut tree
Grouping of birch trees
Solar panel array
9 – Concrete foundation dried and ready for the building
Transition time at the farm
Our very first black walnut tree
White pine planted for protection from the wind
Field #4 after harvesting
The sky is always more beautiful in the country
Dense forest at the rear of property
4 – Garage door installed
Black walnut saplings
No shortage of rocks for future building projects
Our very own Hadrian`s Wall
Stone pile between fields
Old property line
Eastern property line and creek
Spring colours
2- Building is unloaded
Field #3 after harvesting
Grazing field #2
Thick golden grass adjacent to the creek
Old hunting perch adjacent to the creek
Fall colours
Old rusty farm equipment
The first white pine sapling planted
6 – Even the local animals were curious about our new building
Harvesting and baling hay
Cattle fence
Apple trees in bloom
The perfect young tree!
Our new Cub Cadet mower
The vibrant green of spring
Our iconic red cattle fence
Hay bales drying in the summer sun
A massive lilac bush
White pine saplings
Planting
Black walnut sapling
Field #4 in spring
The foundation of a 19th century homestead on the property
The grass and weeds have grown almost two feet following record rain fall this month
The walnut orchard is now prepared for winter
The mechanical tree planter
Apple trees in bloom
The newfound apple trees seem to have had a bumber year with less cows grazing in the area.
Beef cattle grazing
A view through the trees
White pine sapling
Sunset at the farm
Old growth trees basking in the summer sun
Field #1 with visible solar panels at rear
Walnut orchard after planting
The County road at the entrance to the farm
Grouping of birch trees
Our favourite tree
Black walnut
The John Clark Creek at low summer levels
Black walnut
Foundation of a late 19th century homestead on the property
Black walnut saplings
Treeline between two fields
Crab apple trees recently discovered
Property line along county road
Planted rows
Sunset through the trees
Black walnut sapling
View from country road
Future pine forest in the making
View of entrance from county road
3 – Building pieces are unloaded
Planting