Farm Happenings | Burgis Brook Alpacas

Fleeces selected, sorted & skirted

by BBA | Jul 9, 2012 | Farm Happenings

So, the fleeces have left the barn! This years yarn clip, 70+ pounds. A fabulous selection of natural colors, all in a variety of weights. Scrumptuous bases of blends such as alpaca, merino, silk and angora awaits this years colorways. Dye pots are standing by…...

Got Guineas?

by BBA | Jun 11, 2012 | Farm Happenings

Our guinea keets are ready to move into your coop!Vibrant, curious and already escaping! with the help of both their mamas… Guinea Girl and Hottie Hen are “both” raising these critters… Once out of the box, I cannot guarantee which mama gets...

Canterbury Gazette Features Burgis Brook Alpacas

by BBA | May 23, 2012 | Farm Happenings

The alpacas are a bunch of intelligent, curious, adorable animals with personality. There are 60 of them, all named and the owners know all of their names. They are like family.

We’re at the Market!

by BBA | May 16, 2012 | Farm Happenings

Burgis Brook has been invited to be a vendor at Ashlawn Farmers Market, Saturdays from 9:00am-12:30pm in Lyme, CT. We’ll be bringing our yarns, rovings and knitted items. Along with our alpaca products, we’ll also be bringing our new product off the farm...

Getting Ready for Show!

by BBA | Mar 19, 2012 | Farm Happenings

North American alpaca show coming up at the end of the month. We’re getting the crew ready! Although they did not like the halter on their noses… they sure looooved the grain snacks afterwards. This year we’re bringing Corazón, Delilah and...