Monthly Archives: September 2014

Why Every Homestead Should Grow Hazel

Posted on September 27, 2014 by Jerry

After watching the various programs on the BBC about farming in times past (Victorian Farm, Tales from the Green Valley & Wartime Farm) I’m starting to see the value of having a stand of Hazel growing. First there is the … Continue reading →

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Lost Two More Chickens

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Jerry

I lost two chickens a couple of days ago.  My wife saw what looked like a coyote running by the fence.  The White Leghorns really don’t want to stay in the fence and now I have one less.  The Black … Continue reading →

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Chick update

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Jerry

For the past week or so when I’ve when out to check on the chicks anywhere between 1 and 5 of them would be running around the dog pen that is their home trying to find a way back in. … Continue reading →

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