Tag: piglets
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Rich Golden Light of Sunset
The turkeys put themselves to bed last night. I came out a little later than usual to herd them back to their house and they were already there! Their piece of tree looks like a whales head. I didn’t notice that until I took the picture. Do you see it? Lulu – the oldest barn…
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YES! They are HERE!
The four tiny American Guinea Hogs are here. And they are good! They are robust, chubby and very busy. American Guinea Hogs are an old American breed that was even on the endangered list for a while, they were very common in the South in the old days being a small friendly easy to raise…
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Compost for the Win
After a month I turn the compost pile and add more water. This was my main task yesterday. In these compost piles there is manure, straw bedding (containing urine), matured compost and water. But there is way more straw than manure so when I turn the compost I add more water. To turn it I…
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No Flying, Quacker
I keep checking the weather forecast urgently for rain. Again and again through the day, as though the flurry of my fingers will bring in the clouds. Similar to a certain person opening and closing the refrigerator door again and again as though a pre-cooked feast will miraculously appear in the vegetable drawer. We got…
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TAKING THE SUN
Wai has the strangest shape due to his burns as though he is two pigs in the same body. He is so weighty in the front and then much slimmer in the back Even though he is on a strict diet, but he is still the sweetest, quietest, dearest little pig.
The Kitchen's Garden 