No drought now!
We have been asked if the floods in Ontario & Quebec are affecting us. The answer is “yes” and “no.” “No”‘ because there are no raging rivers rushing into homes and properties here but “yes” because there is far too much … Continued
The Burkinshaw family's sustainable, multigenerational farm in Black River, Prince Edward County, ON
We have been asked if the floods in Ontario & Quebec are affecting us. The answer is “yes” and “no.” “No”‘ because there are no raging rivers rushing into homes and properties here but “yes” because there is far too much … Continued
Several readers commented that they liked the waterfall pictured last week in Local flooding. I had taken a video of it but didn’t know how to post it. Thanks to good and timely advice from Karen, we have been able … Continued
It rained hard here yesterday. The temperature was warm and the remaining snow melted rapidly. The surface was already saturated from earlier snow melt and below that level the ground was still frozen. So the rain water and water from snow melt couldn’t … Continued
A realtor had mentioned to us that one reason our property had sat on the market for years without selling was that people were worried that it had no water supply. However, in an earlier post (see Farm Water), I reported that not only … Continued
Last summer we had a well drilled, 180 feet deep, at the front of the property right near the site where our new house is being finished. We trust that the well will be able to serve our needs in the … Continued