Q and A: Chickens in the garden and water blowing out of jars...

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Chickens in the garden I planted a fall crop of spinach and lettuce. We have free range chickens who roam about the garden, etc. Should...

Will and Jackie’s August 2013 homesteading seminar

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Will and Jackie's 2013 homesteading seminar will take place beginning Friday August 23rd, through Sunday August 25th, on their homestead about 80 miles north...

Thanksgiving, then making jerky from David’s deer

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We had a great "vacation." David had Thursday, Friday, and the weekend off from school. Of course, Thursday, being Thanksgiving, I cooked, cooked, and...

Another cold snap lets me work inside this week

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Our temperature dived way down to a low of 7 degrees! Not fun to work outside so I did a lot of transplanting; seven...

Our first turkey egg of the year!

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Yesterday when I was gathering chicken eggs, I came across a strange egg under the roosting area. Could it be? Yes...it was a little...