Organic chickens in eight weeks- Entry #86
Eight weeks ago Nancy called me from a feed store in Weiser, Idaho asking me what I thought about her purchasing a dozen baby meat chicks and enough organic mash to raise [...]
Building a top rail fence – Entry #85
Toprail and three stands of barbless wire My favorite kind of fencing is a top rail fence because it’s not only highly functional but attractive and more affordable [...]
Three reasons to use timed drip systems in your vegetable garden – Entry #84
Over the years we have put in dozens of vegetable gardens but it has only been in the last few years that we have decided [...]
Shocking truths about the use of electric fencing – Entry #83
I have never put too much faith in electric stock fencing. It didn’t seem logical that a small wire pulsating a harmless electric jolt could detour a 1000 pound animal that believes grass [...]
A Call to Action – Entry #82
This video is my response to the pursuit of a sustainable world and a church that could rise to the crises before us. It’s my hope that you might take a few minutes to watch this and respond [...]
Building a Hay Shed – Lessons I’ve learned – Entry #81
After stacking hay from last summer’s haying season it didn’t take long to realize how beneficial it would be to construct a shed to protect it. Throughout the fall and winter months [...]





