Welcome! lease take a virtual farm tour of the animals, gardens, farm buildings, and equipment to see life on a small diversified farm.

The Blog is just waiting for you if you're just plain bored enough to read the day-to-day details and musings of life on the farm. Really, it is updated nearly every day!

Find out how a guy from the northwoods of Minnesota and a gal from and the big city (Minneapolis) end up on an Iowa farmstead in our journey.

Visit each of the clan under the Family link.

Look at wind turbine installation and performance.

Essays, etc. contains some of the writings of Mark and Linda - Eulogies for family members, commencement address, essays on life and the farm and life in general.

Media Coverage contains selected media coverage high hopes gardens the the residents therein have received.