Morning Chores: The Best Part of My Day

5:30 AM and All is Well

The alarm goes off, but I’m already awake. Farm life does that to you - your body learns …

Welcome to Winkky Farms

Welcome to Winkky Farms, where Uncle Dick’s innovative farming legacy meets modern sustainable practices.

Our …

WORKPRO Multitool Review: The Farm EDC That Outperforms Premium Brands

The Multitool That Changed My Mind About “Budget” Tools

I’ll be honest - I was skeptical when I first …

WORKPRO Garden Tool Set Review: Complete Kit for New and Experienced Gardeners

The Tool Set That Surprised Me

When we started planning our gardening classes at Winkky Farms, I faced a dilemma: how do …

WORKPRO Pruning Shears Review: 18 Months of Daily Farm Use

The Tool That’s in My Pocket Every Day

If you spend any time around Winkky Farms, you’ll notice I always …

Gardzen 20-Gallon Grow Bags: A Farmers Honest Review After Two Seasons

Real-World Testing: Two Seasons with Gardzen Grow Bags

When we decided to expand our container growing operation for the …

Farmhouse Kitchen Renovation: Where Tradition Meets Function

The Heart of Our Home Gets a Makeover

For thirty years, our kitchen has been the command center of Winkky Farms. …

Raising Farm Kids: Lessons from the Barn to the Classroom

Growing Up with Dirt Under Their Nails

Emma is 8 and Jake is 16, and they’re growing up in a world that’s …

Deck Repair: A Father-Son Summer Project

When “Just a Few Boards” Becomes a Full Rebuild

It started innocently enough. Sarah mentioned that a couple …

Barn Electrical Upgrade: Bringing the 1950s into the 21st Century

When Safety Meets Necessity

The barn that Great-Grandpa Joe built in 1952 has served us well for seven decades. But the …

Winter Planning: Dreaming and Scheming for the Year Ahead

The Quiet Season

Snow covers the fields, the equipment sits idle in the shed, and the pace of farm life slows to …