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14 Crops for Winter Food Storage

14 Crops for Winter Food Storage

Take advantage of your local farmers’ markets and farm stands in the fall and stock up on these locally grown…
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Adding to Our Flock of Backyard Chickens

Adding to Our Flock of Backyard Chickens

Our first flock of chickens turns three this year. They have provided us with delicious eggs, manure for the garden,…
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Old Dogs: Grieving the Loss of Miss Millie

Old Dogs: Grieving the Loss of Miss Millie

I am sad to break the news that we lost Millie on Tuesday, May 13th. Overall, she was feeling pretty…
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Old Dogs: Millie is Feelin’ Good

Old Dogs: Millie is Feelin’ Good

The latest illness Millie suffered several weeks ago turned out to be a UTI and she once again responded to…
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4 Tips to Keep Mice Out of Your Kitchen

4 Tips to Keep Mice Out of Your Kitchen

It is common for mice to seek out a warm place for winter. Often times, they find their way into…
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Earning Elizabeth’s Trust

Earning Elizabeth’s Trust

Elizabeth is an Easter Egger chicken or “EE” as they are affectionately called. Easter Eggers are a mixed breed and…
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Putting the Girls to Work

Putting the Girls to Work

I dug the rest of the potatoes last week, then placed the chicken tractor over the bed so the girls…
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Chicks Move to the Coop

Chicks Move to the Coop

The chicks enjoyed some sunny days in their new pen last week while we worked on the final details on…
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The Chick’s First Day Out

The Chick’s First Day Out

The chicks are 3 weeks old and their first feathers have grown in on their wings and tail. Fuzz is…
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