Whats involved in milking a cow?

 I will show you how I milk my jersey, using an electric milker and by hand.

Give it a try!

Approx 30min

There is a lot to know about eggs!!

Can you tell the difference between a chicken & Turkey egg?

Why do we eat chicken eggs and not turkey eggs?

Do you have to store your eggs in the fridge?

Join me in an eggcellent experience :)

Approx 20 min

Thinking of getting your own backyard chickens?

I can walk you through your coop set-up, feeding requirements, the type of chicken breed you may want. 

Thinking of getting some turkeys? 

How is their coop different from a chicken coop?

Questions are welcomed :)

Approx 30min

How do you store fresh milk? What can you make from milk?

Is all milk the same?

 Is a jersey cow's milk different than a Holstein?

Does milk only come from cows?

Approx 30min

Looking for some goat love ♥️ Share your time with♥️ "Cowboy" or "Penny"

Pull up a seat, take a break and enjoy their bouncy playfulness

Approx 15 min

 ♥️ Share your time with♥️ "SnowballAngel or Bertha"

Pull up a seat, take a break and enjoy their calm sweetness

Approx 15 min

"Sizzle" and "pippi"loved to be groomed!! Do your part in keeping care of the livestock.

Learn why daily brushing is important.

Approx 20min

Interested in learning the behind the scenes of daily chores?

Are you thinking of acquiring a few animals of your own? 

Get to see what is involved in taking care of ALL the livestock at the farm

7am and 500pm

Approx 1 hr

Learn how to make traditional milk soap from scratch. You will see the chemistry involved (saponification) using natural oils, butters, milk and lye.  

*You will leave with 2 bars of soap. 

*No experience needed.

*All materials provided

This is an in-person class

 (max 5 people)

Approx time is 1.5hrs.

 Are you thinking of harvesting your own chickens next year? 

In the middle of growing out your own birds and not sure how to proceed?

This experience is from live chicken to bagged and ready for the freezer.

Hands-on participation! 

You will learn how to harvest, pluck & clean your bird.

Be a spectator  

 or 

Participant 

*Waiver to sign before arrival

Walk the forest & field to forage, identify & pick your herbs for your infused oil blend.

This class will led you on an adventure to create your own herbal infused oil allowing you to make medicinal salves.

*You will leave with one jar of herbal infusion oil.

Approx. 1.5 hrs

All materials are provided

*seasonal

PART 1

Beginning with a jar of fresh jersey milk, I will guide you through the  hands-on process of making butter and whip cream from scratch.

*You will enjoy your fresh whip cream and home made butter during your workshop!

Who doesn't love that!

*All products supplied

Hands-on class

Approx 1.5hr.

Have you ever wanted to make your own yogurt? 

How about sour cream?

This workshop shows you how to go from fresh milk to regular & greek yogurt in easy to follow steps.

Taste and enjoy your  products while learning.

By the end of the class you will be confident to  go home and create your own.

Approx 1 hour

 Make your own herbal salve from your herbal infused oil!!

This class is a follow-up PART 2.

*Seasonal 

*Leave with your salve

*Tins provided - you bring your herbal infused oil

(premade from PART 1)

Follow the taps along the sugar bush and learn the process from sap to 100% pure maple syrup.

Tour the sugar shack set-up, collection area, evaporator and experience first hand the  joy of being Canadian!

 Fill your senses with the warm wood fire, the heavy  sweet smell of syrup and the delicious flavor upon your pancakes.

*Maple syrup available to purchase

 (includes pancakes & coffee)

(March)