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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm: Our Herd Archives
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm. Stories of life on our farm in Northwest Georgia where every day is an adventure in this beautiful spot that God has entrusted to our stewardship. Since buying our first Dexter in December 2009, our herd has grown. Now, by October 2013, it has changed enough that we need to keep a Herd Archives. Here are the animals that used to be part of our herd. So that A2 heifer we want is now in reach if we keep Sara and breed her to an A2 bull! 2013 – ZH Taco’s Tundra, b...On July 6...
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm: The Cast of Zephyr Hill Farm
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm. Stories of life on our farm in Northwest Georgia where every day is an adventure in this beautiful spot that God has entrusted to our stewardship. The Cast of Zephyr Hill Farm. The Cast, in Alphabetical Order. Tennessee Walking Horse mare registered as. 11 years old, Brandy's dam. Tennessee Walking Horse mare registered as. 4 years old, Angel's filly. Born Dec. 28, 2008, daughter of Jim and Monique, our first grand-child. Frequent visitor at Zephyr Hill Farm. As of January...
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm: How to Brace a Wooden Gate Post: A Post About Posts!
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm. Stories of life on our farm in Northwest Georgia where every day is an adventure in this beautiful spot that God has entrusted to our stewardship. Sunday, March 20, 2011. How to Brace a Wooden Gate Post: A Post About Posts! This post shows in detail how Herb braces his wooden fence posts and gate posts. Now for the wires: Herb angles a nail into the outside fence post near the top. At this point the wire goes around the outside of both posts. Then Herb pulls the wires ...
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm: Remembrance
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm. Stories of life on our farm in Northwest Georgia where every day is an adventure in this beautiful spot that God has entrusted to our stewardship. Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Seventy years ago, a young man named Louis Tritschler sailed to war in the South Pacific. Louis' ship Storm King. Docked for a while in Manila, in the Philippine Islands. While the ship was there, Louis was befriended by a kind family who had two daughters named Remy and Clara. Louis never returned to the ...
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm: Just When We Think We're in Charge . . .
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm. Stories of life on our farm in Northwest Georgia where every day is an adventure in this beautiful spot that God has entrusted to our stewardship. Friday, March 20, 2015. Just When We Think We're in Charge . . . Siobhan is just as smart as Sara, although maybe a little less determined. Last February I noticed Siobhan kick Macree off when Macree was 9 months old. Macree would not be dissuaded, though, so I intervened with a weaning tab. The next morning the barnyard gate wa...
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm: How Can We Bear to Eat Our Own Animals?
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm. Stories of life on our farm in Northwest Georgia where every day is an adventure in this beautiful spot that God has entrusted to our stewardship. How Can We Bear to Eat Our Own Animals? Some months ago we were discussing our little farm with some new friends. At the time, we still had the pigs, although slaughter-time was drawing near. Surely not the ones we buy at our local Bi-Lo? Said her husband, whom we'll call George. The time is drawing near when we may be hosting a...
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm: When God Sends a Gift
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm. Stories of life on our farm in Northwest Georgia where every day is an adventure in this beautiful spot that God has entrusted to our stewardship. Friday, May 29, 2015. When God Sends a Gift. I called every vet we know, but they were all closed for the weekend, so I drove home with the puppy curled up in my lap. Kara pitched in, and we gave the puppy some water, which it lapped thirstily. We fed it a bit of milk and some congealed meat juice, then gave it a bath. The grand...
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm: Our Dexter Milking Stanchion Plans
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm. Stories of life on our farm in Northwest Georgia where every day is an adventure in this beautiful spot that God has entrusted to our stewardship. Friday, July 19, 2013. Our Dexter Milking Stanchion Plans. Here are two photos of our Dexter milking stanchion for reference:. From the side . . . And from the rear. NOTE: All lumber is pressure-treated. Two galvanized bolts with washers and nuts, 6" long. Galvanized nails (5 lbs.) and screws, if desired. The outside (not visibl...
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm: Taking a Break
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Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm. Stories of life on our farm in Northwest Georgia where every day is an adventure in this beautiful spot that God has entrusted to our stewardship. Friday, June 19, 2015. After pricing some restaurant china at an outlet, I lamented to a friend how expensive it is, and then she told me about Deck's Glassware and Salvage in Chattanooga. After reading about it online,. Kara and I decided to go today, and what a fun experience! Here's one of the blog posts. Everything washed up...