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Anyone who has known us very long knows that we had quite a hard time getting started with keeping chickens. It was pretty early after we moved back to Iowa that we decided to acquire some laying hens. At the time, we didn’t really want to have to wait, we wanted eggs now. So […] Continue reading Determined To Keep Chickens 
Even though it doesn’t feel like spring today, we know that it will not be long before our garden is going to be full of young plants. That being the case, it is important to keep our chickens from scratching around in the garden beds. The fences in our chicken run are only about five […] Continue reading How to Clip Chicken Wings 
Its monday again and time for an update from the greenhouse and garden. We had an interesting week last week with the greenhouse. The temperature fluctuations that we had in the weather made keeping a steady temperature very difficult. With the way we have it constructed when the sun comes out it heats up very […] Continue reading Seedlings, Compost and Spring |