Yellow Leaf Curl VirusYellow Leaf Curl is a virus that attacks tomato and pepper plants. This virus causes a yellowing of the leaves and causes the leaves to...
I LOVE Free Roosters!I love free roosters. One of the benefits of hatching our own chicks, is that I get to play around with breeding to see what kind of...
Separating young roostersIf you are hatching out chicks you may find yourself with an abundance of roosters. Yeah, it happens. One thing to consider is what to do...
Harvesting Eggs - Handling and StorageSo your chickens are now 6 months of age. You are getting your first set of eggs. What do you do with them? There are several different...
Ever thought of Donating?Do you have an abundance of eggs and vegetables? Wonder what you can do with them? Have you ever thought of donating? One thing you can...
Tomato PlantsEarlier this summer we had to replant our tomato plants since the last batch got yellow leaf curl. So I decided to get some other tomato...
Dinner from the FarmOne thing that I enjoy is being able to enjoy the fruits of our labors. We made dinner last night and it was all grown in our garden,...
Calabacitas - Zucchini with Corn and Chili.Looking for a really easy recipe to whip out on some of those long nights? Here it is. There are 2 things that I have plenty of in my...
The Importance of MicrochippingThis may be a sad blog post, but here it goes. At the beginning of June, our beloved hound dog, Chester, went missing. As the time goes...
Farm-Sitter: Choosing the right VictimLast week, we decided to go on vacation. One problem, what to do with all the animals and the garden? Sometimes it can be hard to find a...
Egg VariationsEggs come in all sizes and colors. Some of the most common egg sizes are: Bantam, Medium, and Large. Generally, there are no taste...
Purple PotatoOne philosophy I have is why should I have regular plants when I can have colorful ones? This is the same philosophy I have for chickens....