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Tag: Forest Fires

We Survived the Fires

We Survived the Fires

Labor Day, Sept 7th 2020 we were forecast with a very rare and unusual storm system that brought strong winds from the Northeast. This is typical of winter storms in our area, but never early autumn. As a preface to this storm, we had been without significant rainfall since July. Grass was brown, many trees … Continue reading We Survived the Fires

Posted on September 23, 2020September 8, 2025 by Amy WheelerPosted in HomesteadTagged Forest Fires. 1 Comment

We are located in Northwest Oregon,
in the small town of Molalla.

  • Registered St Croix Ram, Titus
    Registered St Croix Ram, Titus
  • Registered St Croix Ewe, Darcy
    Registered St Croix Ewe, Darcy
  • Registered Katahdin Ewe, Poppy
  • Crossbred Ewe, Pepper
  • Chicken flock
    Chicken flock
  • Colorful Eggs
    Colorful Eggs
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    Garden
  • Garden haul
    Garden haul
  • Turkey Tail Mushrooms
    Turkey Tail Mushrooms
  • Herbal Salves
  • Rocks from Creek
    Rocks from Creek
  • Our Creek
    Our Creek
  • Trail in our Woods
    Trail in our Woods
  • Old Manure Spreader in Snow
    Old Manure Spreader in Snow
  • Rain storm over the mountains.
  • Rainbow over our House
    Rainbow over our House
  • Fogbow over our Woods
    Fogbow over our Woods
  • Sunset behind our Barn
    Sunset behind our Barn
  • Sunrise over a nearby hill
    Sunrise over a nearby hill
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