Farm Projects

Remodel kitchen

• remove electric stove (set up in barn)
• remove electric lines from stove area
• run propane from furnace to stove and water heater
• hook up propane stove

Build goat house

Build duck house (on pond?)

Plant Fruit & Nut Trees

• Planted 3 Apple, 3 Cherry, 2 Pear, 1 Peach, 1 Nectarine, and 3 Plum trees (4/09)

Plant hardwood trees in southwest corner for future woodlot

Build Greenhouse (12′ x 16′)

• Started digging foundation (3 June)
• Pour footer
• Build cement block wall for foundation (4 rows tall)
• Backfill around cement block wall
• Frame
• Siding
• Flatten floor
• Place insulation on ground
• Spread sand on ground insulation
• Place pavers on sand
• Insulate walls
• Cover interior walls
• Rainwater catchment

Build Whizbang Chicken Scalder

Addition for Parents

Install Wood-Burning Stove

Build root cellar

Dig out septic and install drain field

Install Wind Power Turbine

Build dry toilet with solar lighting

Connect windmill for field water supply

Build water storage tank for home water supply

Connect windmill for home water supply

Build rainwater catchment system from house, garage, and barn gutters

Build smokehouse

Build gun cabinet (like this)