A Busy Morning and a Quiet Night

A Busy Morning and a Quiet Night

A Busy Morning and a Quiet NightJoshua Farber
Published on: 27/09/2026

An early start, a repaired tractor tire, errands, unexpected bites, a visit with family, beautiful fall views, and a rainy evening made for a busy but relaxing day at Memory Lane.

Memory Lane ProjectCatskills farm lifeUpstate New York homesteadRural property restorationNew Holland tractor repairFall in the CatskillsCountry living in Upstate New YorkFarm life with a cattle dogAustralian Cattle DogHomestead restoration journey
Making Piles, Chasing Projects and Still No Mask

Making Piles, Chasing Projects and Still No Mask

Making Piles, Chasing Projects and Still No MaskJoshua Farber
Published on: 23/09/2026

A day of barn cleanup, driveway grading, unexpected distractions, and signs of fall at Memory Lane, ending with changing leaves, cooler temperatures, and the heat finally kicking on.

Memory Lane ProjectCatskills farm lifeUpstate New York homesteadRural property restorationFall in the CatskillsBarn cleanup and restorationPreparing the farm for winterCatskills fall foliageHomestead projectsCountry living in Upstate New York
A Day That Wouldn't Slow Down

A Day That Wouldn't Slow Down

A Day That Wouldn't Slow DownJoshua Farber
Published on: 22/09/2026

A 5:30 a.m. wake-up turned into a full day of cleanup, tractor work, garden harvesting, winter prep, and projects as fall begins settling in at Memory Lane.

Memory Lane ProjectCatskills farm lifeUpstate New York homesteadRural property restorationFall projects in the CatskillsFarm cleanup projectsNew Holland tractorPreparing a homestead for winterCatskills fall foliageCountry living in Upstate New York
Back to the Farm

Back to the Farm

Back to the FarmJoshua Farber
Published on: 21/09/2026

After eight straight days of shows downstate, I finally made it back to the farm for a rainy day of projects, unexpected finds, wildlife, and a little much-needed rest.

Memory Lane ProjectCatskills farm lifeUpstate New York homesteadLife in the CatskillsRural property restorationFarm restoration projectCountry living in New YorkFall in the CatskillsHomestead projectsLife on 80 acres