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Just admiring the view. 🌔 #waxinggibbous
Spring is trickling in. 🌱 #springvibes #homesteadlife #springtime
Small victory: Willow’s third buckling (affectionately called Three) finally takes the bottle willingly for the first time since we transitioned all four bucklings to full-time bottle feeding two weeks ago. I’m not sure what made him sudd
Three of Willow’s four bucklings were easily switched to the bottle, but the fourth will not budge. He’s just out of the frame, munching on hay while these three doze off under the heat lamp with bellies full of milk. #babygoats #nigerian
Spring things. 🌱 Blooming buds, the garden coming back to life, fresh milk, goat babies and a new project on my needles now that kidding season is over.
It’s good to see these chickens on grass again. 🌱🐓 We’ve taken to parking both mobile flocks on a pile or two of wood chips every winter while the grass is dormant, which helps keep their ground fresh and gives them something to scratch