Preparations are well underway for the annual Hatch Day celebration at the Second Street Chicken Ranch! Tomorrow we’re celebrating “Happy 2nd Hatch Day” for our girls – Henny, Penny, Harriett, Flame and Helen, who will officially turn two on Saturday. It’s a garden party, so I’ve been on my knees all week weeding the perennial garden – or shall I say reclaiming…
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Last Saturday was opening day for the Kootenai County Farmer’s Market (http://www.kootenaicountyfarmersmarket.com/) – a day of much joy for me and many around the county. The weather was fair; that is to say, we made it around and back to the truck before the rain started! I picked up a few tomato plants – a Sungold Cherry, a Black Pearl Cherry and a…
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Last month we spent two wonderfully warm and sunny weeks in Mexico along the Pacific coast about 60 miles north of Puerto Vallarta. We love exploring Mexico off the beaten path – you really see and learn so much more. One of the best places to experience “real” Mexico is at town market. These are usually held once a week around the town…
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The city of Vancouver has an interesting proposal for that city’s urban chicken farmers as outlined in this article from the Vancouver Sun bit.ly/alyKEB. Operation Chicken brings up some very valid points to consider when one is thinking of raising chickens (or currently has chickens). Like any other living thing, they need daily attention and it is our responsibility to…
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