Germinating Pumpkins!
Well… The awesome pictures that I got from the installation of PRS nutrient probes (more on these later) and nutrient sampling with my interns Karyn and Bella went into the […]
Monthly Archives: July 2014
My name is Pathetic Jo!
I don’t often chronicle my dogs… Frankly because there are so many awesome things to do on the homestead and with my research, that there is little time… But, moving […]
Baby Pictures and an Evil Preditor
Well, I woke up Saturaday morning, and all of my breeding female quails in growout were missing. All that was left was feathers, and a single wing. Whatever ate them […]
Welcome Max and Ruby
Why yes, I do realize that I am m0ving in 12 days… yet for some reason, I couldn’t resist these two guinea pigs on craigslist. Something about their coloration (roan) […]
More new Babies!
I had a hunch that Cassius was pregnant. I came home today with fresh zucchini and corn husks, and saw that she was much skinnier! I looked in the little […]
Homesteading is Mocking Me
There has been a lot of upheaval on the homestead as of late… What with the buying of a house (long story, and no, I wasn’t breaking any city codes […]
Spotty germination…
Well, in the lower portion of my plots, there is a distinct accumulation of moisture…. Since it has been so dry, this has really helped the germination rates in this […]
Winter Shimmers
It is 90 kajillion degrees outside, so I was tempted to create something cool. I got a set of $5 oil pastels, and wanted to do some experimenting with colors […]
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