Cantonese Egg Tarts

Cantonese Egg Tarts, originally uploaded by Campobello Island.

Link to the recipe : en.christinesrecipes.com/2009/03/cantonese-egg-tarts-reci...

Crocus and Chickens

Out enjoying some spring flowers and supervising the chickens free ranging time. It looks like we could be in for another spring snow storm. We were lucky one got a cm or two of snow then it changed to rain. 

Spring Birds

A short clip of some of the birds that have returned for the spring breeding season.

BBC Wartime Farm 8of8

Hazelnut in Bloom

BBC Wartime Farm episode 7

Hoop House Experiment and Seedlings

The plant list that corresponds to the numbers on the tags:

1. Onion Red Zeppelin
2. Okra Jambalaya
3. Pepper Hot Hungarian Wax
4. Pepper King Arthur
5. Geranium Bullseye Mix Pelargonium hortorum
6. Pepper Aji Dulce
7. Pepper Shi Shito
8. Tomato Mountain Merit
9. Tomato Roma VF
10. Tomato Yellow Multiflora
11. Tomatillo 
12. Mustard Southern Giant Curled
13. Mustard Dragons Tongue 
14. Mustard Red Giant
15. Lettuce New Red Fire
16. Broccoli Gypsy
17. Collards Flash
18. Cabbage Bronco
19. Cauliflower Fremont
20. Kohlrabi Kossak

Cabane à sucre - Sugar Shack

A compilation of video clips made this spring as I collected Maple Sap and made Maple Syrup for the first time. I enjoyed the whole process hope you enjoy it too. This link will take you to the University of Maine's How to Tap Maple Trees and Make Maple Syrup Bulletin #7036:

http://www.umext.maine.edu/onlinepubs/PDFpubs/7036.pdf

BBC Wartime Farm episode 6 of 8

This could be Spring

BBC Wartime Farm 5of8

Experiment in the Hoop House

BBC Wartime Farm Ep 4/8

BBC Wartime Farm Ep.3

Woodpeckers

BBC Wartime Farm Ep 2/8

First day of Spring

Spring

Spring Chickens

Camp Oven Issues Solved

With a couple of changes the Coleman Camp Oven is now working perfectly. I added a pizza baking stone and used the right side burner on the coleman gas stove which is much easier to adjust. In this video I baked bread and muffins and they both turned out very well.