# Glendale Farm Products > Home in the Southern Piedmont since 1855 ## Posts - [Winter 2024 Looking towards the New Year](https://haw-branch.com/2024/12/17/winter-2024-looking-towards-the-new-year/): 2024 marks five years since Brendan and I returned to his family home in Amelia. - [August and September 2022 – Birds galore.](https://haw-branch.com/2022/10/12/august-and-september-2022-birds-galore/): Our Cornish cross meat bird experience, the dining room floor gets replaced, and we work on our next piece of chicken infrastructure – the egg-mobile. - [July 2022](https://haw-branch.com/2022/07/18/july-2022/): We’re nearing the dog days of summer with lows above 70 and highs in the 90s. Japanese beetles have given way to June bugs and fireflies. - [May and June 2022](https://haw-branch.com/2022/07/08/may-and-june-2022/): Spring turns to summer. Flowers bloom and plants grow. - [March and April (Spring) 2022](https://haw-branch.com/2022/06/20/march-and-april-spring-2022/): March marked the one year anniversary of these monthly blogs. - [February 2022](https://haw-branch.com/2022/03/08/february-2022/): In memory of T. Patrick Burke, 6/6/1926 – 2/3/2022. We not be here if it weren’t for Brendan’s dad. - [January 2022](https://haw-branch.com/2022/02/16/january-2022/): There’s a silence so loud that it’s deafening, And the sun seems unusually bright. - [December 2021](https://haw-branch.com/2022/01/04/december-2021/): How did it get so late so soon? It’s night before it’s afternoon. December is here before it’s June. My goodness how the time has flown. - [November 2021](https://haw-branch.com/2021/12/02/november-2021/): “November comes and November goes, with the last red berries and the first white snow. - [October 2021](https://haw-branch.com/2021/10/25/october-2021/): “October had tremendous possibility. - [September 2021](https://haw-branch.com/2021/10/04/september-2021-monthly-update/): Get ready for changing seasons, land-clearing, egg-onomics, dove hunting, and Gus’ new shoes. - [Where was Outrageous Pumpkins Season 2 Filmed?](https://haw-branch.com/2021/10/04/where-was-outrageous-pumpkins-season-2-filmed/): Right here at Glendale!! - [How much does it cost to own a horse?](https://haw-branch.com/2021/09/28/how-much-does-it-cost-to-own-a-horse/): Let’s be clear. If you ask this question to a 100 horse owners you’ll get a hundred answers and every response will be right. - [August 2021](https://haw-branch.com/2021/09/07/august-2021/): At long last, in 2021, our first crop of apples is ripening in the orchard. - [July 2021](https://haw-branch.com/2021/08/12/july-2021/): SR-627 was built about 1920. The residents living along our road including Brendan’s grandparents elected to name it in honor the local doctor, Mr. - [Egg-onimics](https://haw-branch.com/2021/07/22/egg-onimics/): Farm fresh eggs. The description conjures images of happy free ranging birds, hone cooked breakfasts, and self-sufficiency. - [June 2021](https://haw-branch.com/2021/06/30/june-2021/): A cool, dry Spring gave way to a hot, dry summer. - [A Hoppy Story](https://haw-branch.com/2021/06/25/a-hoppy-story/): To grow hops in Virginia, you need rich, well drained soil, light, water, and structure. - [The Orchard](https://haw-branch.com/2021/05/25/the-orchard/): In 2016, Brendan and I had a dream. We were living in St. Augustine working as maritime archaeologists and dreaming of a rural future one day . - [May 2021](https://haw-branch.com/2021/05/24/may-2021/): May jobs including plantings, stumping, job applications, brewing, and other farm activities. - [Homebrewing at Glendale… Broad Axe Brewing 1.0](https://haw-branch.com/2021/05/20/homebrewing-at-glendale-broad-axe-brewing-1-0/): We settled on Broad Axe Brewing as an appropriate title for this company. - [April 2021](https://haw-branch.com/2021/05/04/april-2021-in-review/): Easter came early in 2021. Brendan exchanged some cedar posts and labor at a friend’s 18th century home in Richmond for a country ham. - [Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District: Seed drill rental](https://haw-branch.com/2021/04/07/piedmont-soil-and-water-conservation-district-seed-drill-rental/): April is drill season. Since last fall, Brendan has delivered drills across the Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District. - [Stand back! Cedar Trees Coming Through!](https://haw-branch.com/2021/04/07/stand-back-cedar-trees-coming-through/): Early spring is a great time to move trees. The ground is soft and the trees ready to grow! - [March 2021](https://haw-branch.com/2021/04/06/march-2021/): The daffodils are pushing up across the front yard and down the back hill. Small delicate blooms and large yellow heads herald new growth and new beginnings. - [New Home for the Cheeps!](https://haw-branch.com/2021/04/06/new-home-for-the-cheeps/): Six leghorn chicks from Tractor Supply arrived on March 2, 2021. - [What is Glendale?](https://haw-branch.com/2021/02/26/example-post-3/): A family farm for six generations, it’s home for the Warriner-Burke-Azevedo family and many more through family connections and ties. ## Pages - [Farm Journal](https://haw-branch.com/farm-journal/) - [Contact](https://haw-branch.com/contact/): We’d love to hear from you. Get in touch for availability, pickup, and special orders. - [Farm Shop](https://haw-branch.com/farm-shop/): Everything is raised at Glendale and Haw Branch in Amelia, Virginia. We don’t take online orders — please contact us for availability and pickup. - [About](https://haw-branch.com/about/): A family farm for six generations, Glendale is home for the Warriner-Burke-Azevedo family and many more through family connections and ties. - [Home](https://haw-branch.com/): Heritage poultry, Katahdin lamb, Belted Galloway beef, and honey from Amelia, Virginia. Home in the Southern Piedmont since 1855. [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)