I'm in CT and planted carrots in the raised bed last August. Through the winter I would rake the covered chicken run of all the hay and toss it on top of the carrots raised beds. In March i started raking the beds and was shocked to see about 20 carrots under there. I was shocked and pleased to...
I dont understand their need to flatten all things. They must assume there is always a super grub down at the bottom. i enjoy watching them work it. 🐔 :love
Zone 6a here so we're kinda in fake spring part 1, lol. Ground is soft so I poked around the garden and harvested almost 20lbs of carrots from summer. I had no idea they were there so that was a nice treat. The hens helped per usual. Such good workers they are. Got lots of seeds started inside...
I do a lot of backpacking and to sleep in the woods, ya use a sleeping pad. Its insulation is measured in 'R' value. These pads are pricey but are made of a material that rolls like a sleeping bag, is super lightweight and will offer much insulation. The 'r' value changes based
on the weather...
My winter chicken outfit is right by the back door. I roll out of bed and pretty much into that outfit. In the run before my eyes are fully open! Now a days I at least make a cup of coffee first. Adding a camera into run has helped curtail my need to see my hens 1 minute after waking up. Can a...
Hello my friends! CT zone 6a checkin' in just to look at everyones pics and such and post a few of my own. The season has been LOVELY! Lots of appreciated and appropriate rain with thunder/lightning you name it! The mushrooms are everywhere! Bugs and bee's galore! Everything is really happy...
Kratky for now. We have bell peppers, cantaloupe, watermelon, kale, spinach and a variety of lettuce. We shall see! We did try some corn 2 weeks after seed germination, but they are not happy.