by Daisy | Jun 23, 2014 | Fencepost, Reviews
Wherein I link to sales, deals, and neat stuff in the realm of gardening, sustainable living, and the like I’ve found on the web this week. Made in the USA pottery is hard to find. Love Emerson Creek. Their ceramic iced tea pitchers and appetizer plates are on...
by Daisy | Jun 22, 2014 | Breakfast, Recipes
I could eat the same thing for breakfast day in and day out, but my kids like for me to mix things up. Sometimes I grumble a bit about this, but I hunt around and find a new recipe or make something up and then, I confess, I enjoy it, too. A lot. This is an easy...
by Daisy | Jun 18, 2014 | Conversation, Fencepost
What is that thing? What are you doing in there? We all must know. Move over. Hasn’t killed anybody yet. Must check it out. OK, enough of the chicken POV. Initially, things looked promising. They were curious about the new box and kicked the tires around for a...
by Ivory Soap | Jun 18, 2014 | Conversation, Fencepost
I planted these muscadines a few years ago for the photo shoot for our book, Little House in the Suburbs: Backyard farming and home skills for self-sufficient living. I haven’t touched them since. I mean, I haven’t pruned, watered, weeded,...
by Daisy | Jun 17, 2014 | Barnyard, Laying Hens
Chicken Time-Out wasn’t much of a success. First, there’s the problem of having to catch an angry chicken first thing every morning. No amount of coffee can prepare me for that. Second, I think there may be another culprit. My smartypants Rhode Island Red laid...
