

Teacher's Pet
One of the blessings of homeschooling is that the world is your classroom. There is no denying the fact that the best lessons are those that are engaging of the senses and have a practical application. As a farm family we've decided to be purposeful, researching all aspects of topics in order be as well informed as possible....and to farm in a sustainable way keeping in mind our family vision as being a "place to grow our best". For us, this is more than a business....this


Peep, Peeps at Seedpod Farm
You couldn't ask for a lovelier day today. The sun is shining and there's a light breeze. It is the quintessential Spring day. What a more perfect way to spend it than bringing new life on the farm?! We just welcomed 50 red broiler chickens from Cackle Hatchery in Missouri. These gems will be raised in our new chicken tractors on our pasture. I've been busily mowing paths in the hay field that will serve as lines for our paddock fencing this fall. In the meantime, we'll


Seedpod Strawberries
It's been a full, beautiful weekend here. The sun has been shining and the air- refreshingly crisp. We are looking around the farm now and wishing that we had 40 hours in a day to get it all done. We're a few weeks away from the official start of Spring- but you can't tell from the buzzing bees and blooming daffodils. Coffee please.... In preparation for Seedpod Farm's Spring Festival & Craft Fair on April 25th (9am-3pm), I took to thinning out our runaway strawberry patc