Saturday, June 30, 2012

Coop Moving Day

With our new Ameraucana chicks outgrowing the dog kennel rapidly, we are faced with moving the coop and adding on. Of course we had to pick the hottest weekend predicted to break records to do the new move. High here today 102 with heat index of 115. Nice. Of course the old Hubs is just raring to get this project started. Hopefully, within an hour or so at least the original coop will be put in place and back together

Saturday, June 23, 2012

2 things: I think I will make one of these next year: And 2...the self watering buckets have been awesome so far. They are starting to use about 1/2-3/4 gallon of water a day on the ones in the direct afternoon sun. The other smaller tomatoes are not using but ~ a pint a day right now. But it's a success! I got the directions from this you tube video:

Sunday, June 10, 2012

Recycling paper

Here's a little tutorial on a cute way to recycle paper from the Dreadlockgirl. www.dreadlockgirl.com/2011/12/page-ornament