Tag Archives: 1840 Farm

Nostalgia

Posted on November 21, 2022 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

It’s that time of year when we think of loved ones and celebrations, and the memories and smiles just bubble up. Holiday decorating with our daughter and then our grandchildren sleeping over on Thanksgiving so we could decorate the next … Continue reading →

Posted in New England | Tagged 1840 Farm, Basket, Christmas decorations, Family, Friends, Holiday decorations, Holiday season, Home made baskets, Long arm quilting, New England, New Hampshire, Nostalgia, Quilting, Sewing | 63 Comments

Mid February

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

February is almost half over. Where did it go? I’ve been sick. Not in the hospital sick, but sinus cold type sick. I’ve been trying to get rid of it for almost a week using over the counter meds. I … Continue reading →

Posted in South Carolina | Tagged 1840 Farm, Craft fair, Egret, Etsy, Fairy house, February, Flu season, Fog, Murrells Inlet, Seagull, South Carolina | 55 Comments

Gardening cliff notes

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

It’s spring and we’re all busy so I’ll keep this short and sweet. 🙂 . Seeds – If you garden organically and are looking for some wonderful heirloom seeds accompanied by historical information and lovely artwork, check out my daughter’s 1840 Farm … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged 1840 Farm, 1840 Farm Heirloom Seed Collection, Agway Organic Fertilizer, Black & Decker, Gardening, Heirloom seeds, Kerry Ann Mendez, Organic fertilizer, Perennially Yours, Perennials, Rhubarb, Seed Collection, Seeds | 6 Comments

Master Gardener Spring Conference

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Saturday was the Spring Conference for New Hampshire Master Gardeners. It was about an hour drive with three of the very best local gardeners I know. Wow – I was psyched up before I even arrived The Keynote speaker was … Continue reading →

Posted in Flower Gardening, Gardening | Tagged 1840 Farm, Chickens, Fabric Coiled Basket, Fresh eggs, Historic Gardens, John Forti, Kerry Ann Mendez, New Hampshire Master GArdener Association, New Hampshire Master Gardeners, NHMGA, Perennially Yours, Portsmouth NH, Strawbery Banke, The Heirloom Gardener | 12 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: A Day in My Life

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

If you would like to share our daily adventures Like our Facebook Page, and if hand made fabric coiled baskets cause your pulse to quicken visit our 1840 Farm mercantile store. From our Farm Family to yours, have a safe … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged 1840 Farm, 1840 Mercantile, Bonnie Plants, Bonnie Plants Tshirt, Chicken Coop, Chickens, Crafting, Fabric coiled baskets, Family farm, Farming, Gardening, Goats, Lilacs, Maple Sap, Maple Syrup, NH State Flower, Photography, Postaday, Quilting, Rabbits, Weekly photo challenge, Weekly Photo Challenge: A day in my life | 15 Comments

Guest blogger

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

A couple of weeks ago, my blogging friend, Connie, at Family Home and Life asked me if I’d like to write a guest post for her. I love Connie and her blog so “yes,” I’d be thrilled. Connie lives in … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Family | Tagged 1840 Farm, Family Home and Life Blog, Grandparent Blogger Directory, Grandparent bloggers, Grandparents, Grandparents Say it Saturday, Guest post, Horse Daydreamer | 3 Comments

Easter baskets

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

With Easter a couple of weeks away, finding a basket for our farm kids is easy because we make coiled fabric baskets, and they make beautiful Easter baskets. Filling them with candy is a challenge though because my grandson is allergic … Continue reading →

Posted in Family | Tagged 1840 Farm, Easter Baskets, Fabric coiled baskets, FARE, Food Allergies, Food Allergy Network, Food Allergy Research and Education, Gimbals, Nut allergy, Peanut allergy, Peeps, Seth Ellis Chocolates, Sun Cups, Tootsie Roll | 14 Comments

Winner of Chicken Tote Drawing

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Drum roll! The winner of the Chicken Tote was #20 – L. Bryant who has 32 chickens of her own. Congratulations! Thanks to everyone who participated in the giveaway. If you have a moment in your busy day today, we’d … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Farming | Tagged 1840 Farm, Bantams, Brookside Farm, Building a Chicken Coop, Chicken Coop, Chicken coop run, Chickens, Coiled Fabric Egg Baskets, Egg baskets, Egg Baskets 1840 Farm, Egg Baskets 1840 Farm Etsy, Family farm, Hobby Farm Magazines, New Hampshire farmer, Popular Farming, Popular Farming: Chickens | 5 Comments

All things chicken drawing

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I remember the fun I had spending a large part of my youth at my grandparents’ New Hampshire farm, Brookside Farm. They had dairy cows, chickens, sometimes a pig or two for meat or a couple of ducks, a huge … Continue reading →