Grove Life
Julianne Hemphill, Ben HemphillA newsletter to document our adventures as nature-lovers and beginning American Elderberry farmers.
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The Groundcover Experiment
Last year, we planted beautyberry along the north side of a 4-foot fence at our home. On paper, it didn’t sound like a promising planting location. In reality, it was probably one of the worst growing spots on the property.
This narrow str...
Storm Damage
A couple weeks ago, we had one of those Midwest weather events. Hail. Strong winds. The kind you just have to ride out and deal with later.
I couldn’t get out to the farm for a few days because of the mud. When I finally made it back, some...
The Week After the Split: When Bees Ignore the Plan
If the last post was the plan…
This is what actually happened.
And if there’s one thing I’ve been reminded of this week, it’s this:
You can do everything “right” in beekeeping - and the bees will still make their own decisions.
A Qui...
Splitting the Hive: From One Colony to Three
I’m looking to expand the apiary this year, so over the past couple of months I’ve been focused on building up the population from a single overwintered colony. I combined everything going into winter, then began feeding 1:1 sugar syrup in...
What Changed When We Built Our Hazelnut Irrigation System
Over the winter, I used AI to help plan the drip irrigation system for our hazelnut orchard. You can find that earlier post here:
Now that the orchard is actually planted, I wanted to share what happened when theory met reality: what we ch...
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Julianne Hemphill shares the journey of restoring native habitat at The Grove, her Missouri farm. She’s passionate about land stewardship, invasive plant removal, and—yes—chainsaws.
Computer Engineer by Education, Systems Engineer by Vocation, Husband and Father. I'm a DIY enthusiast, Huge Nerd, Obsessive Geek. Generally I'm interested in almost anything!
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