There’s never lack of things to do on the farm. Often, it’s quite the opposite – you have too much to do and little time to do it all. And it’s no different at Humblebee Farms! Here in Central Texas, we have entered winter’s cold embrace. The oak trees stand bare. The grass has gone dormant, and the sparrows have replaced the buntings. But even…
Fall hit Texas like a thunderclap this year. It was summer until *crack* it was all of a sudden fall. After an exceptional hot and dry spring and summer, you would think I would be happy as a singing wren about the shift in seasons. But this year an unusually early frost that cut down my prized tabasco peppers before they were fully mature. All…
Farm life is messy. Messy for your marriage and family, messy for your social life, messy for your career, as well as just physically messy. So before you scoop up that farmhouse in the country, pause a moment to take spiritual stock and ensure your values are aligned with the lifestyle that comes with farming. Marriage, Family, and Farm Life Too often, only one person…
