Let me start this blog off by tipping my hat, or should I say bonnet, to all the beekeepers out there. This job is not for the faint of heart. I respect you all a great deal and want to say a big thank you for risking the sting to get the rest of us common folk our honey. Seriously, you are my honey heroes. With that being said, the question is posed. To bee or not to bee? When I started out exploring this possible venture, I felt I would 100% start The Cheeky Peony…
Kidding Around
In my search to find livestock for the pending wellness farm. I set my sights on fainting goats. Yes! Fainting goats. If you have not heard of these fascinating little creatures, please follow along so you can become just as fascinated with these adorable farm animals, as I am. Fainting goats, officially known as myotonic goats or Tennessee fainting goats. These intriguing little creatures have a hereditary condition that causes them to stiffen and fall over, appearing to faint when startled. Now, I would love to be able to claim that over the course of several…
Farm & Garden
This category will hold a variety of farming and gardening related topics, centered around the principles of small-scale sustainable agriculture. Focusing on organic gardening techniques, soil health, conservation practices, greenhouse management, lots of animals and all the dirty bits in between. As I learn how to bring these realities to life, I will bring you along as I trudge down the unpaved road ahead.