Slow Dog Farm

Slow Dog Farm A small farm, powered by solar, growing food. Inspired to boost local food production.

I am a small farm on a small island surrounded by orca, humpback whales, eagles, deer and a family of ravens.

Pressing seeds into the soil, a tradition as old as humans… Maybe older…
06/06/2026

Pressing seeds into the soil, a tradition as old as humans… Maybe older…

Time to fire up the solar…
06/06/2026

Time to fire up the solar…

400 pounds of lime and the mustard is finally accessing the nutrients in this acidic soil. Hopefully these plants will ...
05/29/2026

400 pounds of lime and the mustard is finally accessing the nutrients in this acidic soil. Hopefully these plants will help fumigate the wireworms, which appear to migrate away as the Ph rises. Pondering next step to bring this area into production

Winter Leeks needed to make way for summer crops.
05/01/2026

Winter Leeks needed to make way for summer crops.

The generosity of the earth under our feet is unmistakable...
04/22/2026

The generosity of the earth under our feet is unmistakable...

It's happening - new tiny orchard and bee sanctuary - working on this is an antidote to the global news...
04/08/2026

It's happening - new tiny orchard and bee sanctuary - working on this is an antidote to the global news...

They're alive! I thought for sure I had planted the mustard too early and that the germinating seeds had been killed by...
03/20/2026

They're alive! I thought for sure I had planted the mustard too early and that the germinating seeds had been killed by the 10 days of frosty temps. Apparently not!

New orchard - day one. The worse the news gets, the greater the instinct to grow food.
03/15/2026

New orchard - day one. The worse the news gets, the greater the instinct to grow food.

Building soil year 3. Planting brown mustard to repel wire worms and buildup organic matter.
03/03/2026

Building soil year 3. Planting brown mustard to repel wire worms and buildup organic matter.

Winter work - turning mounds into trenches to retain water, and creating sawdust slug guard... hope it work!
02/10/2026

Winter work - turning mounds into trenches to retain water, and creating sawdust slug guard... hope it work!

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