Nov 7, 2009 | Chickens, Gardening
Last night, as I was putting the chickens to bed, I finally had to admit that, either chickens as a species are seriously lacking in the brains department, or I just lucked out and got three really dumb birds. I don't mean to be insulting to my girls, but it's...
Oct 5, 2009 | Chickens, Gardening
Mood Music: Perhaps we're taking this gardening thing too far, but – drum roll, please – we're gettin' chickens this week!!! For eggs, not dinner. I'm not up to wringing and waxing… yet. But, baby-o-baby, I am all excited by the...
Aug 16, 2009 | Badgetts, Gardening, Ginnee's Farm, Pueto Viejo, Volunteering
The Badgetts were here for two jam-packed weeks, and we been havin’ a big ol’ time. When anyone comes to visit and they want to run around, requiring us to actually leave our zona familiar, I am reminded how diverse, beautiful and just darned amazing Costa...
Jun 3, 2009 | Farmer's Market, Gardening
Then we could qualify for a bailout, like in the good old days when farmers got all the free money.Overnight, Hal became the Intrepid Farmer. That worm workshop did something to him… he can't stop digging. He even constructed a rake. Because he couldn't...