Articles by Linda Boston Franke
Linda Boston Franke publishes articles on rural real estate, country living and the rural lifestyle. Linda Boston (Franke) is a California licensed real estate broker, doing business as Ranch & Country Real Estate Services in Santa Ynez, California. She works in partnership with her husband, Clark Franke Linda can be reached at LindaBoston@BostonFranke.com
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   Earth Currents
  by Linda Boston Franke
In searching for the perfect place in the country. a prospective buyer will often find that one property or one area on a given property feels comfortable and inviting, while another feels uninviting and formidable -- but for no apparent reason. Such feelings could be based simply on an individual's...
Published: Friday 07 December, 2007
   HERD LIFE ~ It's Nature's Way
  by Linda Boston Franke
Published: Monday 11 June, 2007
   A New View To Planting Trees
  by Linda Boston Franke
Published: Sunday 13 May, 2007
   Lavender Hues
  by Linda Boston Franke
Having grown up in a small town in Texas populated almost exclusively by farmers and ranchers, I know the challenges and hardships that farmers can sometimes face. Consequently, I'm intrigued when I learn of anything that portrays the romance in farming. In California and the
Published: Friday 08 December, 2006
   Farming Olive Trees
  by Linda Boston Franke
In recent years, the price of rural land in the western United States has skyrocketed, fueled by demand. This demand is more often a demand for "lifestyle" than for engagement in agricultural endeavors. However, as more urban dwellers move to rural locations and seek to own property with acreage
Published: Monday 23 October, 2006
   Ray Hunt ~ A Legend In His Own Time
  by Linda Boston Franke
Ray Hunt is one of the most renowned horse trainers in the world, and by all accounts he is a legend in his own time. In a career that spans several decades, Ray Hunt and his wife Carolyn travel continually, holding clinics
Published: Friday 07 January, 2005
   Timeless Teachings of a Master Horseman ~ Tom Dorrance
  by Linda Boston Franke
Tom Dorrance (May 11, 1910 - June 11, 2003) is perhaps the most widely revered “master horseman” and “master teacher” of our generation. Tom Dorrance is recognized by many as being the “founding father,” the original source, the place where this approach to horsemanship originated
Published: Wednesday 05 January, 2005
   Cowboy Poetry ~ An American Heritage
  by Linda Boston Franke
Cowboy Poetry, now recognized as a full-fledged genre of American entertainment, has virtually soared in popularity during the past decade. Books, tapes and CDs are readily available in retail outlets everywhere. Cowboy Poetry festivals and gatherings attract thousands
Published: Tuesday 21 December, 2004
   Monterey Pine ~ New Hope For The Future
  by Linda Boston Franke
At last, optimism looms for the future of California’s coastal signature tree - the Monterey Pine. In the last decade, this hearty pine tree species, which adorns west coast beaches, populates coastal mountain sides, accents commercial and residential neighborhoods, and flourishes in Christmas tre...
Published: Thursday 09 December, 2004
   PUPPY LOVE ~ 10 Top Tips For Puppy Ownership
  by Linda Boston Franke
If you’ve recently bought property in the country with a little land around you, you may be thinking about getting a dog. And if you’re thinking about getting a dog, you may be thinking, "Puppy!" There are some real advantages to getting your dog as a puppy.
Published: Thursday 09 December, 2004
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