Category Archives: Critters

Miss Piggy has Arrived..

Well, It was a long drive but thankfully not alone, was able to have a girlfriend and her daughter join me, which was great as it was so nice to have the company.. We are home, and Miss Piggy is … Continue reading

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Prepping for Sue

As most of you know, I was very excited to find a Large Black Piglet to join the farm, I had thought at the time that Dear Hubby would be home to help me drive to the farm and back … Continue reading

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Cool Chicken Laying Box

Well, more like Chicken Laying tub.. I have bought a number of fruit tree’s over the years and they come in some fairly large black plastic tubs, and as I am the queen of reuse.. I have a nest box … Continue reading

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Sweet Kitten

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Never trust a wolf in dog hair!

Wow, what a workout.. so went to do my barn chores and thought I would take a few of the hounds with me like I normally do.. well Mr. O who I did not raise and who came to me … Continue reading

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Pretty Girl

Don’t you just love those eyelash’s…

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Water Sources on the Farm

Our Farm has two wells, one a deep water well, with a hand pump on it, so that we have access to fresh clean water off grid, the house is on the second well, a shallow well, we have fresh … Continue reading

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Rabbits need to chew

On the farm, at times, I have apple, or crabapple branches available for the rabbits but not enough for a fresh branch weekly per pen to meet the rabbits chewing needs, enter willow.. I have a couple wonderful willow bushes … Continue reading

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Ever heard of Nose Dew?

Did you know that every time a cow grazes, she inoculates the grass with friendly bacteria that feeds the soil microbes? Well as amazing as that seems, it because a healthy  cow has Small dew-like droplets on their nose. They can … Continue reading

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Beautiful Bella

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