As the leaves begin to change and the cool air settles in, backyard poultry enthusiasts know that the care regimen for their feathered friends needs a seasonal adjustment. Fall brings about challenges such as cooler temperatures, less daylight, and preparing your flock for the winter months ahead. One of the keys to maintaining a healthy, […]
Commitment can be difficult. You give one a chance, and it’s OK, but not great, so you try another. That one isn’t much better, so you move on, only to find the next one is worse. You give that first one a chance again, but it’s still not good enough. None of them are “The […]
Among the many wonderful reasons we love “life out here” are the sounds: happy chickens and goats, birds singing, bees buzzing, and the sound of a pick-up truck driving down a big, beautiful gravel driveway. And it’s reassuring to know that gravel driveways are so cheap that you don’t have to worry about maintaining them. […]
Novelty pumpkins are varieties of pumpkins grown primarily for their unique and interesting appearance rather than for their suitability as food. These pumpkins come in various shapes, sizes, colors, and textures. They are popular for decorative purposes especially during the fall and around Halloween. Common types of novelty pumpkins include white, warty, mini, long-stemmed, and […]
Baby Chick Checklist Getting You And Your Baby Chicks Started Off Right You’ve decided to enter the wonderful world of raising your own chickens as either layers or broilers. Maybe it’s been a while since you started your last batch of chicks, or you might be new to the game altogether. Either way, with a […]
If you’ve ever incubated before (or even if you haven’t), you probably know that there are a lot of variables you need to keep track of. There are four primary factors to consider: temperature, ventilation, turning and humidity. The Incubation Specialists at Brinsea are here to explain the possibly the most difficult factor to control and […]
Dahlias are a beautiful vibrant flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family which also includes Daises and Sunflowers. They come in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes. Some of the most popular flower shapes include single, double, cactus, and pompon. Dahlias thrive in full sun and well-drained soil. Depending on the variety, Dahlias […]
Bobcat® equipment has always been a mainstay on ranches, dairies and all kinds of rural operations, but Bobcat compact tractors are uniquely suited to the needs of property owners, bringing versatility that’s virtually endless – with power and ease of use that will help you master every acre. There are 15 models in all. With […]
