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Episode 694 – Homestead Happenings for Feb 3, 2023

Today we talk about new life on the homestead, eggs, spring planting, old stuff, and more.

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Forage

  • Grass again
  • Baby chick weed

Livestock

  • Baby Rabbits
  • Eggs are back! (Old ducks)
  • New paddock for the sheep
  • Getting ready to order chickens

Grow

  • One final garden bed to be prepared
  • Weekend planting in the bed we set up in the fall
  • Early spring flowers are poking up
  • Still have not started seedlings

Holler Neighbors/Community

Infrastructure

  • Map of paddocks for the future
  • Top wire is complete
  • Setting up semi-permanent fencing next door (video forthcoming)

Finances

  • Fixing old vehicles vs difficult to repair new vehicles (Planned obsolescence)

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Make it a great week!

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