Everyone has their “thing,” right? That one thing they just can’t do. Mine is dishes. It’s not that I just hate doing them. It’s that it is that one thing that grosses me out. Give me vomit to clean or a farm animal to slaughter and I’m good to go and probably a little too [...]
Posts under ‘Organic Living’
Sustainable Farming at Ironwood Farm
This is the second of two posts on the sustainable features and systems here at Ironwood Farm. You can read the first on Sustainable Housing here. Although “farming” may not be something many of us ever do, I do feel an understanding of alternative food systems is critical. Also the system and techniques Chris shares [...]
Sustainable Housing at Ironwood Farm
This is the first of two posts about the sustainable features and systems here at Ironwood Farm Project. Chris has happily obliged to answer my questions in an effort to inspire and inform others looking for options. But please remember this is not as comprehensive as it could be! There is a lot to sustainable [...]
Thoughts On The Farm: Could We Do This?
Happy Bench Monday – Farm Edition (Or Seven Turkeys On A Ford) There comes a point where the romance wears off and you realize just how much hard work is involved in sustainable farming. I think I reached that point on Thursday. Don’t get me wrong: there is a part of us that does not [...]
Friends at Ironwood
I realized I’ve been talking all about Ironwood Farm without actually introducing you to the awesome people here! Meet the folks: This is Chris. He’s the man around here and passionate about sustainability and Real Foods. He’s kind and extremely generous, as well as patient as he answers our endless questions and teaches us whatever [...]



















