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Exploring Nature
First, yes it’s edible, sort of. This is the Wild Coffee bush, or Psychotria nervosa. You can eat the pulp off the seeds and...
Chickens
After adding 5 more ducks to the farm, we now have 4 chickens and 9 ducks. Life is… awesome. We adjusted the coop a...
Featured
Do fake owls work? According to a study done by Cornell University, they DO deter predators, but only for a few days. Most birds,...
Chickens
A quick $20 and 5 minutes, I turned the garden boxes into an actual space. I didn’t just use straw, I used a straw...
Chickens
WE HAVE FERTILE DUCK EGGS! After trial and error, look for the bullseye when you crack a fresh egg open. If it’s a white...
DIY
Update on April 2nd, 2019 – I’ve successfully hatched 12 ducklings with this incubator. We originally set 18 eggs in and some of them...
Funny
Christmas is a holly jolly time of year, from mistletoe to candy canes, some of it makes sense, some of it just doesn’t. Christmas...
Chickens
Let’s discuss personal space, Jolene. You’re a little too close to my breakfast. Don’t even think about drinking my Coca Cola. But really though,...
Chickens
Our homestead has been recognized by the National Wildlife Federation along with the Florida Wildlife Federation as a Certified Wildlife Habitat. We achieved certification...
Featured
I used to hate the dirt and lack of grass that was once our backyard. Once we got chickens, I knew I needed to...
Chickens
1. Chopped straw vs pine shavings in the coop has proven to be a great experiment. I didn’t know what to expect but I’m...