Author: Nerdbilly

  Sitting under a crabapple tree whilst the goats forage. There is a slight breeze under partly cloudy skies, but the sun is warming the earth, I hear cranes calling in the distance, and our pigs are joyfully schlepping in the little pond they share with our ducks.  Life is good.     Related Images:

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We started out with our chicken flock in 2010, and while we have added some birds over the years (the last time being 2013, I believe), many of the birds in our flock are still from that original stock. We are down to around 25 birds, which may sound like a lot, but considering that…

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Seriously. I’ve got the dirty fingernails to prove it. I just spent the last couple of hours working in my seedling starting area, auditing existing plants – several had died due to getting too hot, so I braved the climb up the workbench and adjusted the light upwards on its chains. Then I transplanted the remaining little…

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