by instagram | Jul 12, 2023 | Photo Posts
A couple days earlier than expected, the first duckling hatched under the sitting Muscovy.The clue to look was this membrane laying on the coop floor, about a meter from the nest. The new mommy is keeping things tidy 😁
by instagram | Jul 12, 2023 | Photo Posts
Bird coop cleaning time!Removed all the bedding from house (the first one to be built) and using it for compost and mulching.After 6 months of ducks and turkeys, it’s time for a fresh start. Even so, the deep bedding seems to work: there were no bad...
by instagram | Jul 12, 2023 | Photo Posts
Building the irrigation system for the veggie garden in zone 1.This is the veggie garden’s third year and, until now, the worst one from a watering perspective. We had a makeshift solution the previous season that got ripped out when we redid the beds this...
by instagram | Jul 10, 2023 | Photo Posts
Duck processing day.Having (hopefully) done his duty of bringing fresh genes into the pool, it was time for the adult drake to go. We’re done with ducklings for the season, and will keep some males out of the current batch.This was the first time we tried...
by instagram | Jul 3, 2023 | Photo Posts
Cleaning with a scythe for the first time, using a brush blade for it.I need to improve my technique but the first impression is very positive. It works well, and deals with brambles, gorse, and pretty much all other weeds.Compared to the brush cutter, the lack of...
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