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    HELP!!!!! My chickens are dropping dead!

    I am very sorry to hear of your loss had never heard of gnats.. thats horrid.. good luck hope the few survive :hugs
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    goaty question

    oops double post
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    goaty question

    Hi rhonda milking station is a good point...I have a mr handy, and i would probably have him build something and would not be part of the space in question..I had thought of goats when we were thinking of buying the land behind us and i thought goats would be good to help clear..the trees and...
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    goaty question

    I have chickens rabbits..and am wondering if it would be possible for me to consider goats... i have a long strip of space the length of the house..maybe 35 ft by 8..at one time i considered ducks, but reseaching didnt think we needed ducks outside our bedroom window.. i go through sooo much...
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    Dead rooster

    very very sorry 4 your loss .. unfortunately we have that in common today i had a hawk fly into the coop through about a 6 inch side gap... only got one...but unfortunatly our favorite, feather footed gall couldn't believe i was so sad over a chicken...oh well excuse to be able to get more...
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    I Just Ordered a Excalibur 3900 Dehydrator!

    congrats!!!!!i remember how excited i was when i convinced hubby to buy me one... and a good time to get it before grow season... I have been to cheep to pay for the sheets....I reuse parchment paper..for rolls ect i also have heard of people using plastic sheets from the dollar store...but i...
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    Hello! Another city girl turns farmer

    sounds like you are on the right track :welcome
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    What are you preparing for?

    Not prepping for desaster but for future self sustainability... Hopefully we get a good 3 years before hubby has to retire..and hopefully will be ok... but with inflation..rising..i am trying to do all that i can ... we bought and own..our small slice of heaven...and i do feel blessed..is a...
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    strange

    maybe that's what it was...cause..i wasn't seeing it the main garden CW and Hinotori thanks so much for solving the mystery...alleviates.. concerns but..i am gonna..work on my own mix for next year..i just had so much too plant... deb..will wish you a good peacefull nights sleep...i'm much more...
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    Made my first batch of pine honey. Tastes like I remember

    what kind of pine are you using...can any pine be used...??? sounds very intreging
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    strange

    Yesterday...was an incredibly rainy day... i felt litterly exhasted iil and not myself... ithis morning i went out..to check how..the new plants faired there first major rain storm... and there was some strange clear jell..in the pots..??? when i went to town. ..aparently i wasn't the only one...
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    DIY Compost Machine

    ok...don't mean to sound creepy... but what about a worm bin heres an easy how do.. .http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lcv69QL_Ers no smell..is actually easy to have inside, fantastic compost, , in just a few months...and treats for the chickens...aparently they really multiply, and for me...
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    Food Storage, Meal Planning, and Quick/Easy Dinners--how do you cope?

    those are very good tips wanabee.. .i turned an unused patio space to greenhouse..it takes up about 3/4 of the patio.last year this time..was still a greenhouse dream...so this year, i am really excited to finally have it..... .i started plants inside though under the heat light, now almost...
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    Food Storage, Meal Planning, and Quick/Easy Dinners--how do you cope?

    it is just me and my hubby, but i do still cook big..a lot of crock potting and pressure cooking....then after our meal i portion out in quart canning jars,(usually get 3 meals for every one meal i cook) and then i leave out on the counter to ping..and then freeze.it is thease quick easy heat...
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    Upcycled/repurposed projects (MANY)

    I want to build a bottle house...that is so cool... thanks 4 posting such neet repurposing projects..
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    Just excited

    no wood story...but... my son works doing retaining walls ect... he called..his boss wants to clear out the warehouse, of all the leftover job bricks... I am getting a dumptruck full of bricks for the price of gas...to deliver... do i really want a dumptruck load of bricks maybe not...but...he...
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    Remodeling my kitchen on a budget

    congrats on the new kitchen looks nice especially love the island cheers to hubby... if it is was me that whole right wall would be canning shelves.. am jealous lots of space .. :/
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    Food in freezer

    i am blessed with having both...the upright i use for all the pull out stuff..and as an every day use freezer definately agree..and upright is better to keep track of what you have...and i have been putting a lot of stuff in there in quart jars...easy to see at a glance what is there... I...
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    My new project!

    congrats...looks like a cool project... and a great price.. .if dosent turn out functional could be a cool little shed... I did some welding a a trades discovery course for women wanted to take a welding for artisan course, but money was to tight is a very very good skill to learn
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    how do you make y'alls farming money?

    i am in bc canada..mild zone 5,, would think florida...being hot maybe some unique tropical...I have seen on ebay some unique sounding vietenamise vegies.. not sure what tennisee is like... good luck 2 u
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