Pasture Rehab: From Pasture to Meadow
We bought our 20-acre property 2 years ago. Our sandy soil has about 15 acres that has hay production, the rest is buildings and trees. … Read More »Pasture Rehab: From Pasture to Meadow
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We Won! A Locking Door Kit from Chicken Guardian
We won this newly designed locking door from Chicken Guardian. The Chicken Guard locking door kit makes your coop very secure. The folks from Chicken… Read More »We Won! A Locking Door Kit from Chicken Guardian
Why I built a Holz Hausen Wood Pile (A circular wood pile)
We have always stacked our wood on landscape timbers and cement blocks without any issues. But living in the city we bought a half a… Read More »Why I built a Holz Hausen Wood Pile (A circular wood pile)
How to Keep Your Garden Hydrated
Our garden is a little bit of a way from the water spigot. It is on the other side of a driveway and I didn’t… Read More »How to Keep Your Garden Hydrated
5 Reasons Why We Had Our Shed Built
Chemical Storage One of our first planned expenses was a shed or storeroom for chemicals. We don’t believe it is safe to keep paint, fertilizer,… Read More »5 Reasons Why We Had Our Shed Built
The Chicken Run
We had a very unusual sale of our old house. The chickens had to stay! We hated to leave them behind, they really were more… Read More »The Chicken Run
Precision Pet Wood Treadle Chicken Feeder Review
About 5 months ago I purchased the Precision Pet Wood Treadle Chicken Feeder because of a rodent problem. I was seeing small rats getting into… Read More »Precision Pet Wood Treadle Chicken Feeder Review
A 30 Year Project Is Finished!
The Evolution of our Front Yard Have you ever started a project with the intention of just completing it and getting on with life? That… Read More »A 30 Year Project Is Finished!
From Playhouse to Chicken Coop
Around three years ago we decided we wanted to raise chickens. If you have read any of my previous articles you will see what a… Read More »From Playhouse to Chicken Coop
Doug’s Smoked Turkey Recipe
I have been asked for my recipe for what my family deems the best turkey they have ever eaten. After 33 years of preparing the… Read More »Doug’s Smoked Turkey Recipe