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This tree guard keeps voles from damaging young trees.

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Homeyer: Gifts for those with a green thumb

by Henry Homeyer For the MonitorDecember 3, 2021

Ferdinand, a loveable Scottish Highlander bull, is a member of the Miles Smith Farm herd.

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If only kennels would accept cattle

by Carole Soule For the MonitorNovember 27, 2021

Garden-grown roasted tomatoes with basil.

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Homeyer: Roasting garden produce

by Henry Homeyer For the MonitorNovember 26, 2021

Rain, a Scottish Highlander cow, investigates a pile of pumpkins. Cattle love eating pumpkins, but because they only have bottom teeth, they prefer theirs smashed. Pumpkin smashing anyone?

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From the farm: More about winter

by Carole Soule For the MonitorNovember 21, 2021

Witchhazel is blooming now, in November.

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Fall color: It’s more than maples

by Henry Homeyer For the MonitorNovember 19, 2021

Sarah Pearson / Concord Monitor

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Holiday Guide: Deck the halls with felted lightbulbs

by Sarah Pearson Concord MonitorNovember 19, 2021November 22, 2021

On Miles Smith Farm, “herd immunity” means my cattle get inoculated against various diseases protecting the herd and the calves who are too young to be vaccinated, as well as the human visitors they encounter.

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Why not think like a farmer and vaccinate to save a life?

by Carole Soule For the MonitorNovember 15, 2021

This well-planted maple flares out at its base

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Homeyer: How to prevent tree death by bark mulch or rodents this winter

by Henry Homeyer For the monitorNovember 12, 2021

Three Miles Smith Farm weanlings watch a year-old heifer munch on a pumpkin. You are welcome to stop by the farm to smash a pumpkin (we have plenty) and feed a cow Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Miles Smith Farm is an unlikely pet shop

by Carole Soule For the MonitorNovember 6, 2021

Denali is one of the Miles Smith Farm calves being weaned. It’s a noisy time at the farm while the calves learn to be independent of mom. You are welcome to visit them Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.

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Weaning calves before winter

by Carole Soule For the MonitorOctober 30, 2021