There are days when the heaviness of life feels inescapable. Grief, burnout, anxiety, or the sheer overwhelm of the modern world can leave us feeling unmoored. At BLeaves Farms, we’ve come to believe in...
At BLeaves Farms, we believe in self-sufficiency and frugal living, but that doesn’t mean skimping on the well-being of our beloved animals. Recently, our little rescue dog, Maggie, reminded us just how important it...
There’s nothing quite like collecting fresh eggs straight from your own flock or buying them from a local farmer. But if you’ve ever wondered about the best way to store, wash, or sell eggs,...
Jeff’s 60th birthday was a big one, and with it came a gift that has completely changed the way we interact with our animals: the Furbo 360 Dog Camera with Treat Dispenser. We had...
There’s something truly special about collecting fresh eggs from your backyard. Not only do homegrown eggs taste better, but they’re also healthier, fresher, and more ethically produced than store-bought options. If you’ve ever considered...
Yesterday was National Pig Day, so what better time to celebrate the not-so-pint-sized members of our farm family–our beloved “mini” pigs! The name is somewhat of a misnomer, as many mini pigs weigh well...
Introduction If you’re looking for a unique, low-maintenance farm companion that also helps keep weeds under control, the Sulcata tortoise is an excellent choice. These gentle giants are fascinating to watch, require minimal care...
When we started experiencing issues with coyotes threatening our animals, we knew we needed a powerful and reliable livestock guardian dog. Enter Bowser, our Karakachan, a rare and ancient breed known for its fierce...
