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Mary’s Heirloom Seeds Giveaway
We LOVE Giveaways!!!! This giveaway is sponsored by Mary’s Heirloom Seeds Mary’s Heirloom Seeds is a “mom and pop” small business created out
Origami Chick Bookmark
These adorable origami chick bookmarks are fun and easy to make. In fact I might be addicted to making them, which is a good
Basic Chicken Anatomy
Part of raising chickens is understanding chicken anatomy. While chickens have some of the same body parts we do, they have a lot of interesting
Seed Germination Test – A How To
If you garden, you are most likely a seed hoarder as well. If your not, give it time…. You will end up with a
5 Easy to Make Ornaments
I love a big, fluffy Christmas tree! But when it is big and fluffy, it means you need to have plenty of ornaments to decorate
To Mackinac Island and Back (36 Crazy Hours!)
I am not an adventurous soul by any means. I used to be, but as I age, I find my greatest happiness comes from just
Orange Yogurt Ice Pops
Providing yummy AND healthy summer time treats can be a chore. But fear not! Our Orange Yogurt Ice Pops not only taste amazing (kid tested!)
Homemade Silky Chocolate Pudding
Homemade chocolate pudding is better then anything that comes from a box, but getting rich chocolate flavor and a silky smooth texture requires a few
How to Protect Poultry from Hawks
Raising poultry, such as chickens and ducks, take a lot of investment in time and care. The last thing anyone wants is to loose
Natural Ways to Repel Mosquitoes
Summer is the season for outdoor living, but when mosquitoes ruin your relaxing backyard, what are you to do?!? Relax and turn to Nature!
Chick Fever
Right before spring each year, there is a fever that goes around. It is a disorder that comes with many symptoms including extreme anticipation. It
Maple Sugaring
When it comes to Maple sugaring, aka making REAL Maple Syrup, most folks think of Vermont. And while Vermont is responsible for over 40% of
The Flood of 2018
We have faced many nature related issues here on our little property, but this year we experienced another first…. flooding. As the rains began that
DIY Garden Hopscotch Path
Be it a flower or a vegetable, gardens are a wonderful place to introduce children to growing plants and enjoying nature. Gardens should be a