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Little Alice I would like to tell you about Little Alice, our pet. She is a Geochelone sulcata or Spur Thigh Tortoise. They are native to Africa though she was hatched in the usa. We got her handed down from a very old friend. She had Alice for 5 years, now we have had her for almost 2 years...

I grew tomatillos one year by accident. There were about 6 plants in with my regular tomatoes. I had fun with them and it exposed me to a new food. I was not going to let those beautiful little things go to waste even though I had never ate them. Tomatillo Salsa - makes 2 pints 3 pounds...

So my hubby's best friend was in a downed helicopter in Viet Nam. He was missing for a long time. Now he is listed as killed in action. So I had a "Fallen Soldier" memorial for him. I will have a small plaque made this spring. It's made of steel and the young artist made it rust quickly. It...

So I am not ready to give up the joys of summer yet. I know some of you all over the world are having beautiful flowers but we are not in my neck of the woods. so I want to share what I have this week as it will end soon. My Camellia in the greenhouse. My Datura in my hot tub room. Alice...

These dang birds just won't stand still when the camera comes out... Red Golden Pheasant Silver Pheasant Silver Pheasant protecting his female Lady Amherst Pheasant Mandarin Duck

Hello again everyone. I am Barb and live in north east Pa. I am in my 60's and keep chickens, some pheasants and ducks, have flower gardens, a greenhouse, a few pets and a hubby....I like to preserve food in many ways. I sell chicken eggs by delivering to peoples houses like the old "milkman". I...