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Murphy Strikes Yet Again!
Last summer, the tarps covering two of the chicken runs were tattered. Leaky, and dripping water with every rain. Of course the solution was to replace the tarps with metal roofs – nice tight structures that channeled the water outside … Continue reading
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And More Snow
Even though it was 34 degrees yesterday, the snow continues to fall. So over Winter!
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More Snow – Again!
Had a couple hundred mile road trip yesterday. Luckily, I left before it started, but when I returned home there was 10” more new snow. Looks to be about 22-24” on the ground now. Thank goodness for John Deere and … Continue reading
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Brrrr!
When the Polar Vortex brings -26 degrees still air temp ( and who knows with a wind chill), even your eyebrows get frosty!
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Silly Chickens, Winter is for Resting
2019 was the year it became time to renew the egg hen flock. The remaining hens had a good life producing lots of eggs over their years of production and could now live out their lives 8n the retirement flock. … Continue reading
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Vegetables Planned for 2019
We’ll be growing several varieties of each of these during the coming growing season: leaf lettuces, salad greens, kale, spinach, salad turnips, radish, green onions, chives, peas, asparagus, salad micro greens, beans, tomatoes, broccoli, various summer squash, garlic, sweet peppers, … Continue reading
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So it Ends; So it Begins
Late New Years Eve it began to snow. Slowly at first, then steadily. It didn’t quit until well into New Years Day dumping a mass of 14” of new snow. This is why I have a small car AND a … Continue reading
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Decisions, Decisions
Sometimes its just hard to chose!
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Time to Start Planning
While a few catalogs arrived just after Thanksgiving, the real barrage starts right around Christmas! Let the planning begin!
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