Goodbye Yellow Beak

The worst part of raising animals is finding one dead, even if you may be expecting it. Our little flock of ladies had a bout with foul pox in the fall. Isn’t it ironic that humans get chicken pox and chickens get foul pox? From what I researched there are...

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The Not So Merry Fungi

I decided months ago that I wanted to start experimenting with growing mushrooms. This is my 10 LB Blue Oyster mushroom block. I followed the directions and eagerly awaited my first flush of mushrooms. A few days after I got the package, I discovered a dead Japanese beetle in the...

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