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      Our girls are all dipped against mites and lice, and it was a 2 person job.  Thank goodness for my Beloved. He recommende...

      Our girls are all dipped against mites and lice, and it was a 2 person job.  Thank goodness for my Beloved. He recommended using a very weak solution of pyrethrum:  being a retired vector control (insect pests) person, he has had plenty of experience with chemicals and critters.  He actually has much practice with chickens, as...

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Maybe it's the suddenly spring like weather, or maybe the daffodils that insist sprouting up every year, way before actual spring........

Maybe it's the suddenly spring like weather, or maybe the daffodils that insist sprouting up every year, way before actual spring.....  or maybe just because it was such a mess ... I spent today cleaning and organizing the pantry. You've got to love pantries: one single place to store all the dry goods.  If you are into bulk...

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