Homesteading

June 4, 2019

Raising Chickens

I post a lot about chickens, we have lots of them – 26 at the moment. Large and small. We… Read More
June 2, 2019

All Around the Mulberry Bush

I think maybe we have a mulberry bush behind our beehives. Which would be awesome! I’m currently trying to identify… Read More
May 30, 2019

Bonus Chickens

Our Black Australorp was running broody, so we let her sit on some eggs. She want interested at all in… Read More
May 28, 2019

Just Super!

Our new bees are thriving thus far. Our old hive wasn’t so bad either, so after checking on them on… Read More
May 27, 2019

Making Yarn

A while back we found a bunch of cotton along the side of our property (who knew Kansas grew cotton?).… Read More
May 25, 2019

More chickens!

We got our newest chickens in the mail. Two Copper Marans Two Cream Legbars Two Welsummers Read More
May 24, 2019

Mother of Chickens

I Kate, of house Goad, first of her name, Mother of Dragons Chickens… So we’ve been having terrible storms. Rain… Read More
May 23, 2019

Day two of the hatch

We thought we were stalled out at seven, as it had been 24 hours, and only minimal action from the… Read More
May 18, 2019

2019 Hatch Day 1

We started with 17 eggs, broke a few, culled some others, and are now left with twelve. 2 White Eggs… Read More
May 16, 2019

Lots going on!

We have planted, we nave new bees, we are hatching! Busy time on the farm. New flowers in the wildflower… Read More