Black Caps Farm

09/12/2023

12/07/2023

Such a handsome group! (Flowers by BlackCapsFarm)

12/07/2023

What a joy and honor to create for this special couple.

12/02/2022

Valentine heroes give local.

31/12/2021

Looking back: spring shifted to colorful tulips, and fields bursting with in late spring. Summer and -WHAT?!- peonies in July thanks to learning new techniques. New forays into bold and work. Luscious dahlias that stayed with us into November. A year colored by blooms and the loss of our chief engineer. May the flowers be everblooming in heaven.

25/12/2021

Merry merry Christmas to all who are celebrating today. 🎄 Sending appreciation to those who are working in health care and other vital services. We see you and thank you.

22/11/2021

We need to talk...

Abandoning NR-151 is a step backward for Wisconsin.

17/11/2021

Oh my, look at this head of romaine from ! Is it the picture of green November goodness, or what? Soup and salad tonight

14/11/2021

Today on the farm: Magic! presto-chango, so many visible chores have disappeared under a clean blanket of snow. Amazing how it edits one's task list. Turned to processing seeds. I may have gotten the dahlia seed collecting illness.

12/11/2021

Marathon County friends, farmers, concerned citizens. Come one, come all! Come to Whitewater Music Hall this Saturday (November 13th) at 1:00pm following the Wausau Winter Market.

Marathon County Farmers Union will be holding our Annual meeting. We’ll begin with some socializing and also tackle some business (updates, elections, etc.) Alicia Razvi will be joining us from Madison to discuss member services and engagement.

There will be snacks and drinks available for purchase.

Hope to see you there!

12/11/2021

Celebrating Day 30 as winter blows in. For the dedicated fans of fiber animals: a squishy blend of Coopworth and Mohair.

10/11/2021

Got two minutes?

National Farmers Union is leading the way to break down monopolies in agriculture. It is time we fix our nation’s very broken food system, reduce corporate p...

06/11/2021

Day 25, new challenge! Remembering how to use a Turkish spindle to create a center pull ball. Thanks for the nudge,

04/11/2021

Day 23? Of . Second bobbin of my favorite color, after a quick page through a new acquisition. Looking for inspiration around fun things to plant in the farm next year.

03/11/2021

Not as much fun when one gets to a section of roving with noils and VM. Besides hands rough from working in the soil. But Day 22 of is done.

03/11/2021