Last weekend I finally had a chance to go with Logan to see the Pheasant farm. I hadn’t been there in months and I was excited to see how big…
In the Dirt
Last February my husband and I spent some time in Florida. While we were there we visited the home of an avid orchid collector. I was fascinated by her 2000…
Last week we said good bye to our friend the turkey. This was my first experience preparing a turkey, but I think it went quite well. Thanks to a great…
Adolescent chickens are miserable creatures. They tend to act a whole lot like adolescent humans. They are awkward, nervous, unpredictable, haughty, and rebellious. One evening when my chickens were still…
Sometimes I wonder why I plant summer squash and zucchini. Now don’t get me wrong, I enjoy a nice slice of crook neck summer squash as well as the next…
Here are a few pictures of the flowers in the yard. I love this time of year when everything is in bloom! * I’m not sure what this purple flower…
I’m am unsure as to where the summer has gone, but apparently the time is here to be picking the garden every day or two. Here is an update on…
The summer of 2011 may forever be known as the summer of the cows. Logan had been considering buying some goats or sheep to eat the grass at the cabin…
Although experts suggest raising turkeys in a separate environment, away from chickens, we realized our limited space meant if we were going to raise turkeys they would have to be…
A few weeks ago we took the Pheasants to the flight pen at the farm. Even though there were plenty of weeds for cover we left their brooder box in…