Just wanted to update you on my Cornish cross meat chicken project. They are just a little over 3 weeks old and are developing feathers on their wings and tail. When I picked up these chicks at the hardware store, I also had a weak moment and bought 3 brown speckled Sussex chicks. The Sussex chicks […]
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When we built our house years ago, I planted ‘Goldflame’ Spirea in the front beds. 15 years later, those Spirea have seen better days. A few late freezes, an extreme ice storm, and brutal hot, dry summers have wreaked havoc on their old limbs. Many had dead centers, a couple were completely dead and the rest were just pitiful. Thus […]