Posted on October 21, 2009 by peacefulacres
Josie woke me Monday morning complaining about the grass Popsicles.
We had our first snow….actually unusual for Maryland on Sunday, October 17.
The chicken yard is very, very mucky after 4 days of non stop rain…I guess it did stop long enough to snow!
Room for one more?
Finally some thawed green grass!
The barnyard needs more rock.
A lone Cleome [...]
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Posted on September 29, 2009 by peacefulacres
I know it’s not nice, but Jenny Hen is down right ugly! She’s the oldest gal at nearly 4. She’s on tenure now and thinks it’s her job to sit on anything that doesn’t move. She sat on a bunch of golf balls for nearly 3 weeks!
She’s molting and is walking around nearly butt naked! [...]
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Posted on September 28, 2009 by peacefulacres
Who wouldn’t like to know that the food they are buying or growing is providing the ultimate nutritional value? Who wouldn’t want to know that their food is worth the price they are paying? I would.
I just purchased a refractometer. It was very reasonably priced and will be a way for me [...]
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