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The cold is so hard on my skin! Here are some of my solutions. The best lotion for winter dry hands! Plus, a little goes a long way. I put this on like a kindergartener that stole lipstick from their mom's purse. Also great! I have used this with a neti pot but I like […]
Our poor ladies are having quite the struggle. The heatwave was too much and now they are molting. We have decided to scale back our egg deliveries. We hope within a few weeks we will be back in the egg business. Here are some changes we are going to make. Chris is building a new […]
We put Chunk and Lavender together on Feb 3rd, we witnessed mounting on the 6th. That means piglets in May! Countdown to piglets!
The tomato seeds for the hoop house have been planted! We are experimenting with cold tolerant and short-season tomatoes. I would love to have year-round or at least early tomatoes. These tomatoes are starting their journey in our greenhouse on a heat table. Then they will be transplanted to our hoop house that will probably […]
It was brought to our attention that Baker Creek invited Cliven Bundy as a speaker to their spring planting festival in 2019 by The Redneck Hippie. Read her blog post. He has made racist comments. Not cool. My bigger issue with Cliven Bundy is his involvement in the Occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge […]
This week we planted the first seeds of 2021! 🌰 🌱 We are working on some experiments for the hoop house. We are trying out some cold tolerant and short season varieties. Nightshades/Solanaceae Sub Arctic Tomatoes Siberian Tomatoes Cold Set Tomatoes Pruden’s Purple Tomatoes Nebraska Wedding Tomatoes Black Prince Tomatoes Oregon Spring Tomatoes Casper Eggplant […]
At 3:31 pm my Sundial app will croak like a frog. This is my alert that it is one hour before sunset. This means it is time for evening chores. Feed and get the animals ready for bed. Sunset is a minute sooner each day and I hate it. I feel lost on these short […]
I am getting tired of the phrase “sheeple” or the idea that sheep don't think for themselves and are easily fooled. If you believe this you have not spent much time with sheep. Sheep have lots of opinions and don't care about your ideas. They will grow to trust you but it takes time and […]
You have to be so careful with ducklings and water. They LOVE water the most and struggle to make good decisions. My rules for duckings and water. Week one only drinking water from a drown-proof waterer. Week two they are allowed a shallow bowl full of water. They must be able to get in and […]