2017 - White Plains Farm

Fox Hunting in Virginia

Reading time:4 mins read
Post published:December 13, 2017
Post category:Uncategorized
Post author:Zach @ White Plains

One of my favorite things about living in Virginia is the deeply rooted connection to equestrian sports. You can drive down most any country road and find horses and a…

Burn, Brush, Burn!

Reading time:2 mins read
Post published:December 4, 2017
Post category:Farm
Post author:Zach @ White Plains

When we moved to the farm in 2013, the grounds had been overgrown for many years. With an elderly owner, much of the accumulating brush and fallen trees were simply…

Two Queens Are Better Than One!

Reading time:3 mins read
Post published:September 28, 2017
Post category:Bees
Post author:Zach @ White Plains

If there's one thing people remember about the farm and this blog, it's the bees. People love the bees, and it's often one of the first questions I get. I…

Spring Has Landed and Chicks are Here!

Reading time:4 mins read
Post published:April 2, 2017
Post category:Farm
Post author:Zach @ White Plains

Spring has landed and it's hard to miss around here. Despite the weather roller coaster that we've been on in Virginia, we are finally back to "normal" spring weather with beautiful sunny…

The Perfect Snowfall

Reading time:1 mins read
Post published:January 30, 2017
Post category:Uncategorized
Post author:Zach @ White Plains

Although a pleasant surprise this morning, the snow left an eerie blanket of grey across the farm. Each branch and leaf had just enough layered snow to create a sharp…