5 Acres & A Dream
Showing posts with label varmints. Show all posts
Showing posts with label varmints. Show all posts
May 7, 2025

Our Coyote Shortage is Solved

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We've had coyotes from time to time, but lately we've been hearing them daily. And close by. The night Ursa's twins were born t...
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August 25, 2023

Garden Notes: August 2023

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  Rainfall  2nd: 0.02"  3rd: 2.72" 7th: 0.35" 9th: 0.2" 10th: 1.07" 11th: 0.04" 12th: 0.44" 24th: 0.28...
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July 9, 2023

Sewing Room Sneak Peek

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Progress on my sewing/textile/fiber room is coming along. It's been a slow-go for several reasons. One is the time of year. The ga...
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June 21, 2023

Ducklings: Good News Bad News

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The good news is that after Little Ducky's close call (you can read about it in this post - More Drama in the Chicken Coop ), he's d...
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June 13, 2023

More Drama in the Chicken Coop

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First, some background: Several weeks ago, I told you about our Muscovy and Jersey Buff turkey hen squabbling over the eggs . Since neither...
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February 13, 2023

Coyotes

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Of all the varmints we have to deal with on our homestead, coyotes are the most worrisome. We've lost poultry to stray dogs, skunks...
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October 28, 2022

Garden Notes: October 2022

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I love October. In September , we hope for relief from the blazing summer heat, but in October, there is a noticeable drop in temperature. I...
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5 Acres & A Dream. The dream has always been to live close to the land. The five acres came in 2009, when my husband Dan and I bought a neglected 1920s-built bungalow on a piece of old farmland. The goal is simpler, sustainable, more self-reliant living, and a return to agrarian values.
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