December 31, 2011 A Sustainable Year in the Garden I wrote some garden resolutions a few years ago for our local newspaper and the ones regarding sustainability are still relevent. We hear the…
December 31, 2011 Waiting for Eggs After a Molt It’s the last day of the year and I’m up before dawn in anticipation of a visit from my eldest son and his “lady…
December 24, 2011 A Rooster Visit We thought the girls might enjoy a visit from a rooster on this “Merriest of Eves”. Not so……They think he is…
December 17, 2011 Rain Chains – A Beautiful Way to Collect Water We’ve had some lovely light rain this fall. Our large water storage tank (1600 gallons) collects rain from the rooftop of the garage and…
December 1, 2011 To Free Range or Not I don’t let my hens free range. Free range means to forage in an area that is free of fences. I don’t even know…