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Author Archives: Joan Schnieber
Announcing the 2nd Annual NJ Fibershed Barn Crawl
We are excited to be a part of the second Fibershed Barn Crawl on May 20 – 21, 2023. For more information to follow for updates on participating vendors. https://njfibershed.com/barn-crawl-2023/
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Recharging
Winter is a time to slow down and recharge. Enjoy the moment.
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Merino Wool
This fiber simply amazes me. This is a great video explaining how wool is processed. Enjoy!
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A February evening
Our weather has been weird this winter. It’s bitter cold one day and spring temperatures the next. I took some time to sit on the hill looking across my little piece of heaven. The sun is setting and is lighting … Continue reading
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Old Man Winter
Winter can’t seem to make up its mind. One day it’s sub freezing temperatures and the next day is like a spring day.
Spring Clean Up
Spring finally arrived at the farm. Getting the barns and field cleaned after a long winter to prepare for our upcoming events. Shearing and the NJ Fibershed are a few weeks away.
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New Changes
This year has made us realize we need to look at a different way to market our farm. Sadly all our wool festivals have been canceled this year. So stay tuned for a Jenny Jump Farm new online store. I … Continue reading
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Staying Home & Connecting With An Old Friend
A dear friend called me the other day that I had lost contact with over the years. She mentioned to me she had been following my blog but that I have not posted anything for some time. Like over two … Continue reading
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Where the the year go?
It has been a year since I posted. Time goes appears to fly by. So what have we been doing around the farm? Spring was spent a time renewing our gardens. We put in several raised beds for our vegetables. … Continue reading
Getting Older
I started my flock in 1992 with three Jacob sheep. Over the years my flock grew to about 40 but stayed around 20 for many years. I am now down to 11 sheep. The ones that remain are getting older. … Continue reading