Luckily where I want my gardens to be is not clay! I was amazed that the entire yard wasn't clay. Back in the 50s they cleared some of our land to build a house and have a decent yard. There is 6 miles of trees behind my backyard and we're on top of a small mountain. So not much clay going on...
I want everything to be fresh and to know exactly what is used when growing my fruits, veggies, and herbs. I want to make sure everything is organic for not only myself and hubby but for all my animals! I have allergies to an abundance of fruits! I can have cooked fruits and sometimes juices are...
Just moved into our house about 6-7 months ago. I am starting a greens/salad garden this week. Starting with the ones best for chickens but ones we love also! Spinach, kale, Swiss Chard, collards (of course) and romaine! I'm in western Alabama. We're in zone 8a. We have really good soil but the...
My name is Sarah. I live in western Alabama. We live in an unincorporated city so we don't have much when it comes to restrictions. We have about 2 acres, mostly grass but surrounded by woods. We've only been here about 6½ months. We have 7 chickens, 6½ weeks old. Eventually we want 2 mini...