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Monthly Archives: October 2015
DIY Chicken Feeder
After being unhappy with my store bought hanging chicken feeder I decided to make my own. The biggest problem I needed to solve was to make it so rain wouldn’t get into the food. As you can see from this picture this … Continue reading
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Getting Ready For Winter
After a cold and rainy day I realized I really need to get working on getting ready for winter. I still need to cover 2 1/2 sides of the chicken coop with some meta that I have from an old … Continue reading
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Black Walnuts – What To Do With Them
I have 20+ black walnut trees on my property and each fall they drop hundreds if not thousands of nuts. If you’ve never seen a black walnut it is about the size of a tennis ball and is covered with … Continue reading
Chicken Killed Last Night
We heard some commotion late last night and I went out this morning and there was a chicken dead and partially eaten in the coop. I checked and the electric fence was still on and surrounding their area so I … Continue reading
Big Toad
For some reason I am seeing more frogs and toads this year, maybe because we are actually living here. I’m happy as this indicates to me a healthy eco-system. Today I stumbled across the biggest toad I’ve ever seen.
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Time To Split My Tractor
My 1964 Ford 4000 shreds the starter gear and according to the Internet the ring gear needs to be replaced. While gear is a very reasonable $30, you have to split the tractor, which for a person like me that … Continue reading
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