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The Cider House Life

Bins Full

Oct 8, 2024

Bins Full

A Year of Abundance I was just out standing on the edge of the forest chatting with Chris about the new wooden yurt w...
A Momentary Respite

Oct 8, 2024

A Momentary Respite

Things Move So Fast We have paleolithic brains, medieval institutions, and god-like technologies.This is just a semi-...
In the Thick of It

Aug 27, 2024

In the Thick of It

The Wildly Imperfect Farm Things definitely go wrong here. All the time.With all the colorful videos we post online, ...
The Turkeys on Pasture

Jul 26, 2024

The Turkeys on Pasture

Breathe Deep that Sweet & Lucid Air I was up early this morning. My mind immediately on the hamster wheel of futu...
People, Peaches, & Tree Frogs

Jul 12, 2024

People, Peaches, & Tree Frogs

Making Hay I'm not going to lie. I was a bit grumpy this week.Maybe it was the 90F temperatures and peak humidity of ...
Fresh Fruit

Jun 15, 2024

Fresh Fruit

Berry Good Things I'm a dad. And therefore it is my solemn duty to fill the world with terrible cringe-worthy strawbe...
Live Music at the Cider House

Apr 25, 2024

Live Music at the Cider House

We have our best line up of live music ever.  (Garrett, you say that every year). I know, I know... but it's true. Ju...
Critical Temperatures for Fruit Blossoms

Mar 22, 2024

Critical Temperatures for Fruit Blossoms

A Welcome Cold SpellTo my pleasant surprise, the weather has turned cold again for a week. A much needed shift as the...
The Fisherman and the Executive

Mar 15, 2024

The Fisherman and the Executive

A short story worth sharing...  This is a parable that I think about all the time. And when I'm pruning, I have time ...
The Cost of Everything

Mar 1, 2024

The Cost of Everything

A post I made a few weeks ago seemed to hit a nerve. When we first started farming 16 years ago land was $1500-2000 a...
Spring Dreams

Feb 24, 2024

Spring Dreams

I have a giant whiteboard that I use to make plans with our farm and cider team. It allows us to look at four months ...
An Edible World

Feb 22, 2024

An Edible World

Eating and Changing the World "Sure Garrett, your vision of farming makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside, but can ...

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