As expected, our garden harvest has started to increase with the warmer weather.  I'm thrilled that our ROI is firmly in the positive r...

It is with a heavy heart that I write today's post.  The historic heat wave that swept across the central and eastern United States cau...

Back in the fall, my husband and I were discussing growing peas for the first time this spring.  I wanted snow or snap peas, so he suggested...

I never really gave much thought to chicken development. But apparently chickens, just like people, do things in their own time and at thei...

Recently harvested garlic. In the interest of full disclosure, I decided that in addition to a picture of a large impressive garlic (ab...

I'm pleased with our steady improvement in our garden every month.  This month, we harvested 23 lbs of produce and 87 eggs, for a rough ...

Before I got chickens, I never gave any thought to the noise that they made.  I knew that roosters crowed--but what noise did hens make? A...