Blackberry Keep

06/05/2026

The annual Fraser River freshet is underway, and the lower pasture is flooding. The flock alerted me to something unusual; a swimming alpaca. Millie the woolie plesiosaurus.

05/16/2026

05/16/2026

The Sheep Detectives is out now, how could I not want to see it as it features Shetlands?

05/07/2026

2026 shearing is approaching. I receive inquiries throughout the year regarding raw fleece for purchase, now is your chance. Many gorgeous, pure Shetland fleece to choose from. Light musket to moorit. Lovely, long staples.

03/21/2026

The morning after a multi day pineapple express hit the westcoast. The animals have been kept in their paddock for safety and are happy for the freedom.

03/14/2026

It's here...the Fraser Valley Poultry Fanciers Association 2026 Directory. If you're a member, a copy will arrive by mail. If you are not yet a member, pick up your copy at Otter CoOp Langley.

03/13/2026

After an almost snowless 25-26 winter, one week short of spring and it's snowing. Confused sheep, disgruntled goats and one happy beagle.

12/19/2025

A movie combining two of my favourite things; sheep and cozy murders. 💕

11/09/2025

Although Ren Faire season is over, things are getting a little mediaeval at the farm. The Medlar had it's most productive season yet, with not only the amount but the fruit size being more substantial. Let the bletting begin!

11/02/2025

200lbs of pumpkin devoured in 3 hours. Never underestimate animals love for pumpkin.