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    Midwinter Thaw
    stellaloufarm
    • Jan 12, 2018
    • 1 min

    Midwinter Thaw

    I visited our permaculture orchard early this afternoon. We’re having a thaw after a couple of weeks of hard freeze conditions. Last...
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    The Honey Hedge
    stellaloufarm
    • Jan 12, 2016
    • 2 min

    The Honey Hedge

    We thought that we’d like to have a visual screen between our farm and a neighboring property. My dog, Ginkgo, watches, diligently, over...
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    Marshmallows!?
    stellaloufarm
    • May 27, 2015
    • 1 min

    Marshmallows!?

    Take a gander at all the fluffy marshmallows hanging in our tree. Have you ever seen such a healthy crop of marshmallows? No, of course...
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    10 Jujubes
    stellaloufarm
    • Mar 25, 2015
    • 4 min

    10 Jujubes

    I first saw and tasted jujube while walking the orchards of Edible Landscaping in Virginia. It was in the fall and the fruits were sweet,...
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    Windbreak renovation
    stellaloufarm
    • Dec 28, 2014
    • 1 min

    Windbreak renovation

    In order to have an orchard, I need to put up a fence. In order to put up a fence, I need to do some clearing. Though we have the space...
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    Malus
    stellaloufarm
    • Nov 1, 2014
    • 1 min

    Malus

    These are crab apples that I discovered in our windbreak. They are a wild species of the apple tree, the genus Malus. I discovered and...
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    Sassafras and Hazelnut
    stellaloufarm
    • Feb 2, 2014
    • 1 min

    Sassafras and Hazelnut

    Photo taken about 8:00 am, February 1, 2014. Sun and clouds and temperature just above freezing. Sassafras over a hazelnut at the...
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    Autumn update…with bugs
    stellaloufarm
    • Oct 12, 2013
    • 4 min

    Autumn update…with bugs

    Although I have so many exciting bug pictures to share with you; it is time to catch up on some of the happenings at StellaLou....
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    Abundance
    stellaloufarm
    • Jun 23, 2013
    • 2 min

    Abundance

    It became quite obvious to me, today, that I need a blog category to describe the abundance that we discover here. I started this day by...
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    Kousa in the Rain
    stellaloufarm
    • Jun 7, 2013
    • 1 min

    Kousa in the Rain

    More than 3″ and the rain still falls. The pond is filling up. Puddles are deepening. It is a musical rain. Gentle breezes blow with the...
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    Tulip Poplar Stand
    stellaloufarm
    • Jun 1, 2013
    • 1 min

    Tulip Poplar Stand

    Artie planted this stand of tulip poplars some thirty odd years ago. It’s magnificent to stand beneath them on a bright and breezy late...
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    Forest Analogs
    stellaloufarm
    • Mar 17, 2013
    • 2 min

    Forest Analogs

    Analog forestry references the local regional natural plant community or forest type. The natural plant community can provide an...
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    White Oak
    stellaloufarm
    • Mar 17, 2013
    • 1 min

    White Oak

    White oak (Quercus alba) on upper west side of property. Photo taken on rainy day, mid-30’s, February 23, 2013. Leaf photo taken February...
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    The Gall
    stellaloufarm
    • Mar 6, 2013
    • 1 min

    The Gall

    The oaks have my attention of late. I’ve been seeing these little growths on the stems of the white oaks and they are not acorns. This...
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    A Good Place to Stand
    stellaloufarm
    • Feb 24, 2013
    • 1 min

    A Good Place to Stand

    As I walk the land with Indie; I find that our path is becoming, nearly, routine.  I, also, find that I look forward to reaching certain...
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