We have a group of wild turkeys (the kind that doesn’t come in a bottle). They range around the area most of the day – but have taken to roosting in our grove in the evening. There are two Toms, ten hens, and several chicks. They have been interesting to watch but I’m sure at
We are starting off easy with some chickens. How hard can it be? right?? So we bought six chicks from Wilco Farm Store in Springfield. Three Speckled Sussex Pullets and three Cornish Cross. The staff at Wilco were mostly helpful and answered some of our ore mundane starter questions without too much “omg – these
It’s been a massive flurry of activity the last several weeks. We closed on the property on May 25th and immediately started to clean up and move in. I had a chance to catch up on the blog while working out of town this week – it’s a much-needed rest! The property has been neglected for
