Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Fresh eggs from the old chicken coop

A good reason to have chickens is to be able to collect fresh eggs and have a regular supply of delicious eggs to try new recipes. We visit this farm once a month but I would love to live closer to enjoy all the good things there.And speaking of eggs... We still haven't gotten over Christmas and it won't be too long before we start dyeing Easter eggs! Mardi Gras is just around the corner, I just

Saturday, January 26, 2008

5 quick tips to make the most of fresh flowers.

Want to prolong the life of his Bouquet of Flowers? Here 5 easy ways are.R&R. Yes, the flowers need it, also. But instead of rest and relaxation, they need the new clipping and to water again. This is the most important step that you can take to extend the lives of the flowers. The stems of court in an angle and they replace everything watering in the vase. (Do not add only one more splash.)The

Friday, January 25, 2008

Chicken out!

White meat is in and it makes a perfect Sunday roast! But I started to wonder what kind of meat my family was eating when I saw a mass-production farm for the first time. The first set of pictures shows my husband's family farm where they raise organic chicken for their own consumption. Chickens there have room to roam and eat. The kids love to throw kale from the garden fence and watch the