The chickens will finally have a compost heap that stays ‘a heap’. We’ve always made grass clipping and all around compost piles in their run but it takes them no time to flatten it out. Now, they can still scratch around to their little many hearts’ contentment and we should be able to put their … Continue reading
Category Archives: food gardens
Blackberries
There were a few blackberries ready to pick today. It’s the easiest crop to grow if you give it a sunny spot, something to climb, and decent soil. Plus, the honey bees and other pollinators appreciate the flowers. We have the bees to thank for our bumper crops. I planted two more thornless plants this … Continue reading