Monthly Archives: December 2012

Figuring Out Winter Animal Care

Our first real snowstorm hit this week and, with it, came some strong winds and temperatures in the low 20s and high teens.  While we are crazy excited about the snow and have already gone sledding a bunch of times, … Continue reading

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I met a farmer once…

Our first applewood farm Meet-the-Farmer dinner has come and gone, and what a night it was!  Surrounded by so many of the people that have made applewood restaurant what it is today (and therefore having made applewood farm a possibility) was … Continue reading

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applewood farm Meet-the-Farmer dinner!

Well, tomorrow is the big day!  After eight years of hosting a multitude of small, local farmers at applewood for our regular Meet-the-Farmer (MTF) dinners, our time has finally come.  Tuesday night we will be the featured farmers and we … Continue reading

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Building the Smoker

After we’d completed the processing of the pigs, we had a handful of items on hand for which we no longer had a use.  The scrapers come to mind (those ineffectual tools meant to be used for scraping skin and … Continue reading

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