Monthly Archives: December 2010

The end of the year

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Carrie

It’s been cold and very wet here on the central coast of California. That means for us that everything is turning green and growing and in the case of the Manzanita – blooming! The bees love it. It rained – … Continue reading →

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Gopehers, soil and the karma of gardening

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Carrie

So I’ve been thinking about the gophers again. It seems I can’t do anything I want with the garden because of them. But then I got to thinking….we grow cover crops, and have animals like goats come and graze them … Continue reading →

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Colored Eggs!

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Carrie

We had our one Blue Andalusian – Squirt is her name because she was the smallest chick – laying her white eggs almost every day. But when the goats joined the family, sharing the same outdoor yard with the chickens, … Continue reading →

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