Accidental Homesteader

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  • Herb Garden, Take Two

    So my herb seeds didn’t really take off like gangbusters. But then, they never really do for me. We had… Read More

  • The Rest of the Chicklets

    Got a phone call at about 6 am from Kyle, our friendly postal worker to tell me that our chickens… Read More

  • Eight Little Chicklets

    We ended up, after a marathon hatch, with eight happy healthy chicklets. Two didn’t make it out of the shell,… Read More

  • The Hatch Continues

    This has been a laggy hatch. We are on day 24, and still have one to go. Read More

  • Hatch Day!

    Had a pip this morning! So we set up the nanny cam! We waited all day, and soon, we had… Read More

  • Asparagus!

    I normally don’t have cause to post this twice in one week, but the asparagus is up! Read More

  • Newbies

    Got the call… Our bees will bee here on Friday! Three new colonies. Read More

  • Alrighty Then

    So I braved the elements to pick up my groceries (bless curbside pickup), and since no one is going anywhere… Read More

  • Chicken Omelettes

    So we started saving eggs for our farm stand (fancy name for fridge on porch). But, alas, it took a… Read More

  • First Candling

    At first glance, it looks like we have 11 good eggs in the incubator. I hope to get some images… Read More