We have partnered with Mary’s Heirloom Seeds, which is a “mom and pop” small business created out of a desire to help people become more sustainable and self-sufficient. Their customers know that they are always a simple phone call or email away. Mary’s Heirloom Seeds currently offer over 500 varieties of open-pollinated,
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Celebrate With Us and Win!
I am so excited to announce that our duck, Baby Girl, has been crowned Miss Flock-tober 2017!!! Not only that, we are making history, as this is the first time a duck has ever won the title!!! So, in honor of Baby Girl, I have teamed up with my dear
Heirloom Seeds Giveaway
The folks over at Mary’s Heirloom Seeds are hosting their first GIVEAWAY for 2017 and asked us to be a part of it! This is a great giveaway with loads of seeds! The Giveaway will run from Tuesday, January 31st thru Sunday, February 5th and is open to residents of
Tasty Worms Review and Giveaway
From time to time I am asked by various businesses to review their products. I don’t always say yes, but when I was contacted by Tasty Worms about their new Tasty Grubs, I was not only willing to give them a try, but excited to do so. You see the
Mosquito Repelling Plants
Spring is here and summer is right around the corner, and that means more time outside enjoying nature, gardening, and BBQs with friends. That also means the mosquitos are back. Yes, I have already seen a few and I don’t want to see anymore! As you may or may not
Ring of Fire Hot Pepper Collection
I really enjoy gardening, the smell of the dirt, the feel of it on your hands, ahhh, the joy of spring time. Recently Clovers Garden contacted me about their Ring of Fire hot pepper collection and wondered if I would like to try it. Clovers Garden ships ready to plant
Henny & Roo Subscription Box Review (and Giveaway!)
You might have seen those boxes you can subscribe to for your dog, meals or beauty products. Well now there is a box just for use crazy chicken (poultry) people! It’s called Henny & Roo and I was recently asked to take a look at the first box and tell
Maple Tapping Gift Ideas and Giveaway
As you may or may not know, we have been tapping our maple trees for a few years now. It is a wonderful outdoor activity that the whole family can be part of. Not to mention, you end up with some super yummy syrup! Over the years, we have improvised
“Christmas in November” Giveaway
I am so excited to team up with Mary from Mary’s Heirloom Seeds to celebrate her reaching 7,000 likes on Facebook! In honor of this milestone, she is THRILLED to sponsor another Giveaway for Mary’s Heirloom Seeds. This is their largest giveaway opportunity yet. You have a chance to win
The Great Duck Race!!!
Recently our duck, Betty, decided to be sneaky and laid a nest of eggs. You would not believe just how smart a duck can be or just how similar sitting ducks are to human moms with newborns! So of course I had to write about “What To Expect When Your
Five Uses for an Invisible Fence on the Homestead
If you have pet dogs, you may be faced with a variety of extra challenges on your homestead. Perhaps your dogs enjoy “helping” you garden by digging up everything in sight, or maybe they enjoy “exercising” your chickens by chasing them around the coop. Whatever the case, creating boundaries for
Organic, Heirloom, Non-GMO Seed Giveaway From Mary’s Heirloom Seeds
One of the great things about blogging, it the amazing folks you meet…. Like Mary over at Mary’s Heirloom Seeds. I am so excited she asked me to be a part of this giveaway! She wants to start your 2015 garden right!!! How does your garden grow? Better now with
Chickens! Illustrated Chicken Breeds A to Z (Book Review and Giveaway)
I was delighted recently to receive a copy of Chickens! Illustrated Chicken Breeds A to Z from the author, Sarah Rosedahl. As soon as I took it out of the package, the oldest country kid was all over me. Why? Because the art work on the front cover is delightful!
Sign Giveaway from Louise’s Country Closet
I was so excited when my friend Mandy over at Louise’s Country Closet told me they were coming out with a new product line. I love the stuff they make and I was not disappointed when I saw their signs! Sure they have your typical farm/country type signs, but they
Mary’s Birthday Celebration Giveaway! 9/12
Welcome to Mary’s Birthday Celebration Giveaway! I’m participating in a HUGE bash to celebrate Mary’s Birthday and YOU get a chance to win one of 3 prizes from Mary’s Heirloom Seeds. That’s “Auntie Mary” on the right! 2 Winners will receive an assortment of Heirloom, Non-GMO seeds as well