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Our Bees

We  went to Cornville to check on the bees yesterday…no honey but lots of worker brood.  They looked healthy but might have swarmed at some point because the hive was a lot less populated than at the end of the … Continue reading

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Bringing in the New Year with Water Savings

This January the EcoRanch saved 119 gallons of water/person and we were able to avoid using another 470 gallons with low flow toilets and sustainable use.  Since our lightning strike in September, which blew out the circuits and water pumps, … Continue reading

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Happy New Year

Happy Holidays. Happy New Year. Happy Sustainable Living.

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Conserving During the Holidays

Since we are immersed in the holiday season I thought I would send out a bit of information regarding sustainability, dish washing, reducing waste, and water use.  The following list contains past observations of common occurrences I have seen at … Continue reading

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Winter’s Here?

Winter is right around the corner and the EcoRanch is getting amped up for the spring!  We are excited to be expanding our production area in an exciting collaboration with the Hermosa Vida project with North Country HealthCare and Flagstaff … Continue reading

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Fall = Leaves = Compost = Food = Yum

The leaves are starting to fall off around here and we’ve been out scavenging…maybe you noticed your bags of leaves by the street mysteriously disappearing!  We will gladly take your leaves (no pine needles please…we have enough of those) and … Continue reading

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Fall in Flagstaff

New photos are up on our photostream…check out the fall colors!

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Potatoes are ready!

With temperatures in the teens at night, two roosters in the freezer, one in my belly, the fields cleared and sleeping for the winter, the potatoes are ready to be harvested and eaten.  Yum Yum!

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Thanks Sustainable Botany

A big THANKS to Dr. Pollak’s Sustainable Botany class for helping clean the chicken coop, haul huge rocks, but most of all, for harvesting 90lbs of produce valued at $192 for the Flagstaff Family Food Center and a whopping 79 … Continue reading

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Problem No Problem

 

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