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For the past four years, my third bedroom has been used as a storage room. Over that time, we replaced the bunk beds (used when the grandkids came to visit) with shelving. The shelving eventually became overrun and at this point the floor was… Continue Reading “I FOUND THE FLOOR!”
As I was watering this morning, I found an unwelcome visitor: The chickens were much more accommodating. It was gone in one gulp! The rest of the garden had nothing but good news. The cucumber plants are finally fully committed to climbing up the… Continue Reading “FROM UNWELCOME TO WELCOME IN ONE GULP”
Last weekend I told you I was done with watering, and I was leaving it to Mother Nature. Mother Nature didn’t water either. Nevertheless, when I went to clear more plants this weekend, lo and behold I picked another two gallons of tomatoes, peppers,… Continue Reading “THEY WON’T STOP”
Help! What do I do with all these cucumbers? When I was out watering tonight, every time I turned around, I found another cucumber to pick! I didn’t remember planting cucumbers, so was a bit bewildered when I found two in the garden back… Continue Reading “WHERE ARE THEY ALL COMING FROM?”
This is the fun time of the gardening season – so much is happening now. I’ve enjoyed watching the tomatoes change from green to blush to red. The Time Bomb Peppers are doing great. There is a new cucumber on the vine. I can’t… Continue Reading “ENJOYING THE GARDEN”
Look what I picked from my garden! Two fat cucumbers and four Mary Reid apples! I expect more cucumbers over the season but there won’t be any more apples. Nevertheless, this is an exciting event since these are the first apples from either tree… Continue Reading “AREN’T THEY LOVELY?”
The two or three weeks of warm weather we have helped the garden take off. Garden visits have become more than work and watering as I begin to see some (beginning) fruits of my labors. The pea pods I reported HERE filled out nicely… Continue Reading “MORE FUN ENCOUNTERS”
The projects have been slowing down as Fall starts. We aren’t struggling to fit so much into our evenings and weekends. The cooler weather has been glorious. The reduction in the bug population has been wonderful. The ragweed? Not so welcome. Greenhouse: the hoops… Continue Reading “Hello Autumn, Goodbye Summer”
Two Chickens Homestead 