Category Archives: Homestead

Kid Kam: April 2012

Lambs aren’t all that’s happening here at Circle M. We’ve got kids coming, too! Goat kids. Take a look!

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Lamb Cam: April 2012

We’ve barely started our lambing season here at Circle M, which is not what we intended. On my calendar I’d marked early March to watch for babies, but we didn’t have our first until the 29th. What happened? Well – … Continue reading

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Basil Bonanza

Boy, we do love basil here at Circle M. From seeding day in April to field harvest in June to pesto parties in September, this cheerful herb gives us joy every time we come into contact with it. Just sprinkling … Continue reading

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First Day of Spring 2012

Well, it’s pretty unanimous in our neck of the woods that this is the best start to spring ever! Here at Circle M we wholeheartedly agree. We had 80-degree weather most of last week, with wind, so the fields dried … Continue reading

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Saturday Shearing Party!

This Saturday we’ll have our Annual Shearing Party – an event which now promises to be quite messy! Shearing time always comes at an awkward spot in the year – warm enough to allow the sheep to be comfortable without … Continue reading

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