Rabbit Breeds & Basic Rabbit Care
Rabbits are easy to care for because they take up very little space, make no noise and won’t disturb neighbors. We’ll discuss rabbit breeds, basic rabbit care, and some interesting rabbit facts.
When Do Chickens Start Laying Eggs? (And Why They Stop)
Let’s face it, most of us start raising chickens in order to have fresh eggs daily. The question of the day is “when do these freeloaders start paying rent?” If you’ve had your chickens for a couple of months or more and haven’t enjoyed collecting eggs for your morning breakfast, you’re not alone. We have…
Bird Flu Busters – 5 Strategies for a Healthier Flock
We’ll share information on bird flu virus symptoms and transmission, plus five strategies for a healthier flock of backyard chickens. In January 2022, the USDA confirmed H5N1 bird flu (avian influenza) in wild birds. Since then, commercial and private flocks around the country have been impacted. In January 2023, 25,000 turkeys were culled due to…
Growing Asparagus – Planting, Care, and Harvesting
Growing asparagus is a great way to add variety to your garden. As a perennial vegetable, asparagus comes back year after year. With proper care, a patch can last for decades. We’ll share how to grow and harvest asparagus, plus tips to keep your bed in top shape and how to find wild asparagus.
How to Remove Blood Stains from Fabric
Accidents happen, and things get messy. We’ll share how to remove blood stains with common cleaners and pantry items, and the mistake you don’t want to make.