Mapping Out My Winter GardenSeptember 3, 2015
My Northern California climate allows me to grow a garden all winter, so I’m busy figuring out just what I want in my garden beds.
The Night StalkerAugust 28, 2015
Armed with a headlamp and garlic spray, I set out to my garden to kill vampires … er, cherry-tree-eating bugs.
Beating The Summer Heat WaveAugust 21, 2015
When it’s 100 degrees outside, the chickens, garden and I are just doing our best to survive.
5 Ways I Failed In The Garden This YearAugust 14, 2015
Ya win some and ya lose some when it comes to gardening. The good thing is it will always provide you with some reward, plus a good learning experience.
The Goat VoteJuly 31, 2015
I’m day-dreaming of bringing goats back to our farmstead, but the family keeps shooting me down.
The Chicken Palace: When Lazy Leads To AwesomeJuly 24, 2015
The Girls’ coop satisfies their housing requirement and allows me to exert minimal—yet efficient—effort.
How I Learned To Embrace My Inner Hippie And Stare At TreesJuly 17, 2015
Florence ‘The Mindful Pruner’ taught me more than how to trim my trees; she provided powerful lessons in the making of a healthy tree.
Hand-Raising Awesome ChicksJuly 7, 2015
Passing along my brooder to another chicken-keeping friend has me feeling a little sentimental.
Fire Blight Is Harshing My MellowJuly 3, 2015
My quince and pear trees have been affected by a disease, and hopefully a good pruning will take care of it.
5 Completely Ridiculous Things To Do With Your ChickensJune 26, 2015
Warning, this post is not for “serious” chicken keepers. Everyone else wants to have a little fun may proceed.
