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Sweet flowers are slow and weeds make haste

~ William Shakespeare

Ginger, Snapped!

Last week, and I quote myself, I said “…but Ginger wasn’t the problem…”.  I hate eating my words.  I should have trusted my initial instincts. 

Frodo just can't seem to get a break

During our last Fowl Friday post a couple of our readers suggested that Frodo would make a good subject for a children’s book.  [...]

Got Gophers?

***some images and video not for the faint-hearted***

We have pocket gophers.  Lots of them.   We try very hard not to interfere with native plant and animal species on the property.  However, in the garden and orchard areas we occasionally find we need to address our pocket gopher population.  Burgeoning populations can [...]

Frodo Meets the Hens

After Frodo’s difficult week last week, things are starting to look up for our young rooster.

Our plan is to move Frodo out to the orchard with the hens

Last weekend, after a rather traumatizing experience with Siegfried in the coop, we started to introduce Frodo to our older orchard hens.  Our concern initially [...]

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