They have a medicated feed. I haven't seen any parasite problems in a long time. A number of years ago they were sick. I researched it and...
Wax can help, Sjoerd. I did that with the drawer boxes that also don't have rails. I think these dressers are over 100 years old, no rails. The...
Lots of rain here too. It is what I remember from years past and feels normal, but feeding the chickens and bringing them in at night can be a...
Oreti, Pac, Sjoerd, you all keep busy! I putter a little in the sunroom. I have a few seedlings started early, pelargoniums and lavender are...
What is that thing? The garden looks great! I was a year wrll done.
It was raining heavily most of the day. The hens got leftovers from a rotisserie chicken that I had cut up and made into jerky. They love...
Still further to go, if I am able and nothing else happens. I do feel lighter. I'm not much into clothing and have plenty but might splurge on a...
If I did that, I would be in SO much trouble.
@AAnightowl what a horrible incident. My worst nightmare and I am always after people to close the gate and not let Rufus out unsupervised. Im...
@Oreti, I can't vouch for this, because I honestly don't but it's an idea. "Delicious" recipes using dahlia tubers....
Have fun Christmas shopping, @Netty! Great to get those cleaning jobs done. My assignment has been to sort a couple of dressers and closet and...
Nic job, @KK Ng! Those basil plants will be appreciated. It's such a flavorful herb. I have not grown specifically for charity. I have taken...
@Pacnorwest that's a lot of love and work (love expressed through work too) there! And talent. You've created a beautiful garden. I especially...
Raining a lot today. There are lots of indoor chores to do. I did let the ducks and hens out. The ducks ran straight to their pond and swam...
I spent two hours doing cleanup. I heavily pruned two of the four fig trees in the fig row. they added about six feet of growth this year. I...
That looks exactly like one I had, but maybe with a Japanese name Sony? Panasonic? Kenwood? The buttons / knobs and arrangement are all...
Today in the US is Veterans Day. The origin of the day is the end of WWI. World War I was formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the...
I pruned two pear trees [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The idea is to keep fruit bearing branches short so they can't droop to within deer height, also high...
Indoor garden Schlumbergeras are blooming more. Most still have a lot of buds to open. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Poinsettias. Gradually developing...
I cleaned up a raised bed. That's four down, three to go. i culled a couple of mini apple trees to make room for next year's squash trellis....