Category Archives: Critters
Zero Mile Diet Meal
This meal is a example of why I choose the lifestyle I have on my little farm.. A true zero mile breakfast.. From my garden, comes fresh potatoes with skin on, dried dill and dried, ground garlic, from my barn comes my new … Continue reading
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Tagged Ducks, Farm Fresh Eggs, Garden, Goals
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Did you know Ducks can be meat eaters?
Hmm, just out to do a bit more chores, and will be out again a few more times today, no doubt.. and noticed as I was doing birds chores that the duck flock was scrabbling over something in their pen.. … Continue reading
Sheep Round up this morning!
Mocha’s big Chocolate Ram Lamb from 2010 A blue pickup drive’s into my lane this morning, and when I pop my head out to say Hi, I get a friendly Hi Val, two of your sheep are outside the … Continue reading
Meet Charotte
Just one of our many hard working does, I have a meat rabbits, and they are a mix of some of the most common meat breeds, my does average six to ten little ones per litter, I underbreed them by … Continue reading
If you build it, they will use it
Ok, if you have read back on some of my posts, you will have heard me talk about my built up path though the swamp, but with all the rain, it was sinking, and my feet were getting wet again, … Continue reading
New Pen Panels to the rescue
Dropped by our friends to share some of our lamb and to pick up our new pen panals, they are a stand alone set of four that can make a pen for all kinds of uses, but the main one … Continue reading
Sheep and the New Hay Feeder to be
Well, normally we get our barn filled with big sqaure bales of hay that are obout eight hundred to nine hundred pds each and it last us for the full five to six months between freeze up and into spring … Continue reading
My Most Beloved Old Gals
My wonderful old hounds Bella and Lily, Its really hard to believe that they are ten years old already.. it seems like only yesterday that I got my Bell-Bell from the pound in yellowknife and that my hubby fly to … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 