Holz Hausen stack of wood

Not sure if I’ll use this tumblr to talk about the food and the gardening or transition it to something else…. To see the evolution of a barn that was converted to a house that I bought yesterday, follow barnhouse.tumblr.com

Planning to live off the land as much as possible. There are deer and wild turkeys galore… 2 ponds but not sure what’s in them, but the marsh land will provide the perfect landing spot for ducks and geese… and Lake Michigan for good fish is 15 miles away… not to mention there are 97 lakes in the county.

The result.

Medieval cast iron sausage stuffer.

Making sausage.

My 54 harvester

My attempt at a hummingbird planter. Thanks for the idea Birds and Blooms.

My homing pigeons

Sustainable dinner. Locally killed deer. Venison backstrap. Local asparagus.

runnersworld:

Some people also take “running errands” very literally—run to grocery store, take bus back, run to work, take bike back, etc.