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Monthly Archives: May 2021
Deconstructing, Reusing, Redwood Lumber
I’m on the email list for Wholehouse Building Supply and received an update that the home of the former head of the Business Dept. at Stanford was being demolished. I checked out the images online and noticed two arbors with … Continue reading
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Rod Stewart, the Polish Rooster
Yesterday, we welcomed Rod Stewart, the Polish Rooster to the farm! He was posted for adoption on a group in Boulder Creek, and because he’s an adorable Polish rooster, a small bantam breed, he will fit perfectly. I picked him … Continue reading
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Starling Nest And Baby Chicks, Blue Eggs
I cut off a limb from an oak tree and was about to cut it up into pieces when I saw a nest in the brush. The limb fortunately landed on a brush pile for a soft landing. A baby … Continue reading
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Chicks – 4 weeks old (2 are Roosters)!
The chicks are now four weeks old. It’s very obvious due to the larger comb on two chicks that they are roosters, and they “play” fight at each other. It looks like the other three are hens. Turns out we … Continue reading
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Spring Garden Flowers – Gorgeous Colors!
The spring garden flowers are so beautiful and really showcase the wide variety of intentional planting, propagation and separating of irises, and native blooms of the Valerian. The bees are happy, and we are busy planting seeds in the garden … Continue reading
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Chicks – 2 weeks old
These photos were taken the first week in May so I’m trying to catch up. The chicks were two weeks old. The two moms are separated by a long nesting box. They each have a large crate with shavings to … Continue reading
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Baby Chicks
We’ve had two broody hens for over a month and a half. So broody for so long that I bought a dozen fertilized eggs to see what would happen and give these hens a chance to be mamas. We have … Continue reading
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