A compendium...

After we let the chooks out yesterday morning we played "Easter Egg Hunt" for a little while. We came up empty-handed, but I know...

I’m having a much appreciated day off. It’s just this side of bitter cold outside, and that often turns my mind to the birds and the bees...

Back in the ‘80s I took a college class that taught the pros of being an advocate. It seemed a silly assignment to me at the time, but I du...

Guinea fowl are a bird that is difficult to sex.  This means it is difficult to determine whether one is a male (cock) or female (...

I broke my scale yesterday morning. Waaaaaa. I didn't think to mention it to the hubs, as I am the main user of it.  After work yes...

Everybody loves to hate pithy sayings. I've got the humor level of about a first grader, so I almost always love pithy sayings. They ar...

I bought a cloning kit years ago and then promptly hid it from myself. I unearthed it a few weeks ago, so I put it out in a visible locatio...

Kale after a frost. Kale bolting. Ornamental kale. It fascinates me. It is a relative of cabbage (both are brassicas) but it does...

Learning beekeeping has been quite the process for me. I would have loved to have had a local mentor; I didn’t. Thank goodness for online me...

The last hurrah of winter has almost come. You've burned wood. You have ashes. Now what?  Don't Throw Them Away! Wood ash, also...