Raised Beds. Would that fit your needs better?

The first year I moved into my house I had a garden. Shocker huh? There was a 10 foot gated fenced 150sf area that was once used as a dog pen. Since my dogs are little pipsqueaks and this was only a small fenced in area in the rest of my fenced yard I thought [...]

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Good Morning! Now get to work!

That is our day today. We have a list a mile long inside and outside of the house, and not enough hours in the day to do it. I must admit all winter long I’ve been very lazy and quite unmotivated. It was winter, I wanted to be outside but it was too freakin cold. [...]

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The “Farm Experience”

That is what I have been saying for a couple years now. I live on property out of town that allows for chickens and farm animals and I have been bugging everyone (especially my honey) about having the whole “farm experience.” I want horses, goats and chickens. So far I have the chickens, and was [...]

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My First Chicks

I’m so super excited that my new chicks came in yesterday!  They actually came in the mail.  I ordered them from IdealPoultry.com and received them in only 3 days!  I received a total of 15 birds and they are SO cute! I ordered 5 Silkies, 3 Brahmas, and 2 Bronze Breasted Turkeys.  They also gave [...]

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Obsessed With Chickens

Lately I’m obsessed with chickens. This winter, we will be building a chicken coop at our house.  I’m REALLY excited about this.  I’ve been laying out a design to figure out how big I want it and where I want it.  Yes I have become obsessed with it. (I feel I need to note that [...]

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