Category Archives: Mountain Glory Farm

Racing against the weather….

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My camera was giving me trouble last week so I am adding several updates today. The structure is under way. This photo was taken on November 14th. This next shot I took 12 days later on November 26th! Enos had a … Continue reading

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The first Amish farm inhabitants arrive.

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Last week we arrived at the Farm from Stonington to see our first Amish inhabitants. They were in a newly created pasture fenced off with barbed wire. The smaller horses are used for tranportation while the draft horses are for farming. Our new farmers, … Continue reading

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Our Amish adventure begins….

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On Friday morning, October 26th, pieces of a silo and a tractor trailer truck carrying the belongings of our young Amish farming family arrived at Mountain Glory Farm. Then the first buggy arrived, the first of many. A group of 40-50 Amish people, men, … Continue reading

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Autumn in the air

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Each season I am at our farm in Patten seems to become my favorite. This year the foliage was particularly spectacular. And what could make it even more spectacular? A young bull moose coming to visit!  The other exciting Farm news is … Continue reading

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Amish Farmers coming to Mountain Glory Farm!

      And share the farm!  Having our farm return to a working farm is a dream come true for me. But I never dreamt Mountain Glory Farm would be part of a new Amish farming community! We are very happy … Continue reading

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After the moose visited again – Bambi arrived!

This mother moose and her young son (look for the small antlers sprouting) came to visit our new house last week. They left and shortly after a doe arrived with Bambi! I tell you, living on a farm in Maine … Continue reading

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Cubs in the trees!

These photos are from quite a distance but you can see how adventurous the 3 bear cubs are! They were leaping from the tall maple tree (approximately 250′ off the ground) down to the apple tree below. Mom is just grazing … Continue reading

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Baby bears on the Farm

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You always know Spring has arrived when the baby bears appear on Mountain Glory Farm. This mother bear brought her 3 little cubs (the size of bowling balls) out to our back meadow to graze on fresh grass. They’re not … Continue reading

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