stellaloufarmMar 172 minWildflower Dreams Do Come TrueTransforming large areas of mowed grass and invasive weeds into meadows of native wildflowers is a snap to dream up. Planning and...
stellaloufarmMar 122 minFloating IslandsThis spring we are continuing the implementation of Flowscape, a land art installation designed by The Coop at StellaLou Farm and our...
stellaloufarmMar 92 minCONTROLLED BURNThe Coop at StellaLou Farm hosted an informal controlled burn and art making event on March 5th. We were fortunate that our rain date...
stellaloufarmJan 16, 20203 minMaking Candy for the Bees: ReDoI leave honey on the bee hives for the winter but I like to supplement with blocks of candy as we get into January-February. I make...
stellaloufarmOct 9, 20191 minA Papermaking AdventureThe Coop at StellaLou Farm is hosting a fall workshop: Making Plantable Paper. Artist Libbie Soffer will be showing us how to merge...
stellaloufarmApr 9, 20191 minWelcome to our new site!Thank you for following us over to our new StellaLou Farm website! With the new design you can still access all archived blog posts as...
stellaloufarmApr 1, 20191 minHatching Eggs for SaleWe will begin selling our Icelandic landrace chicken hatching eggs on April 8, 2019 and continue for a month or two depending on weather...
stellaloufarmFeb 5, 20192 minThe Coop at StellaLou FarmIn January, School of Living (SOL) extended its network of fiscally sponsored projects to include The Coop at StellaLou Farm! Our wish in...
stellaloufarmDec 31, 20181 minBetter Together!We have been very busy scheming something special for our friends (you!) and are so excited to be sharing it now! We are partnering with...
stellaloufarmDec 9, 20181 minBam-Boom!The very strong bamboo grove at one “corner” of StellaLou doesn’t stay in the lines. Its fuzzy edges are mischievous and reach into the...
stellaloufarmNov 19, 20181 minStellalou 4.0StellaLou is going through some very interesting changes. It has been a challenging and exciting year. Unfortunately, our posts have been...
stellaloufarmNov 17, 20181 minI insist, a-FuyuI picked a bunch of orange colored Fuyu persimmons from our orchard this morning after yesterday’s snowfall. The taste is fresh, mild,...
stellaloufarmSep 24, 20182 minIcelandic landrace chickensI am feeling very happy about my flock of Icelandic chickens. They are a landrace chicken. I’ve been raising them, solely, since the end...
stellaloufarmJan 22, 20181 minOur Orchard Fenceorchard. This was a successful strategy for us, so, I thought I’d share. #3dfence #Deerfencing #fence #orchardfence
stellaloufarmJan 12, 20181 minMidwinter ThawI visited our permaculture orchard early this afternoon. We’re having a thaw after a couple of weeks of hard freeze conditions. Last...
stellaloufarmJul 11, 20171 minBe my pickle.Author and Chef: Hannah K. LeVasseur Okra, garlic, cayenne pepper, black peppercorn, dill, mustard seed just waiting to meet its vinegar....
stellaloufarmJun 28, 20171 minSHARING SOLUTIONS: HOMESTEADING & CULTIVATING COMMUNITIESOur days have been so full that I have been neglecting this blog. But! School of Living will be hosting a full day of learning and...
stellaloufarmApr 20, 20171 minDandelion seasonShe seems to blend as one with this dandelion flower. I would have thought she had enough! I hope she is strong enough to take that load...
stellaloufarmMar 26, 20171 minSchool of Living SkillShareI want to share a post that I worked on for the School of Living website. The post is about growing turmeric and ginger and is our first...
stellaloufarmMar 10, 20171 minBee BreadI’m sitting in front of the woodstove and the snow is falling. So goes spring! Yesterday, was windy but warm and sunny and the honeybees...