Adventures on Zephyr Hill Farm

Before we bought this place in 2008, the previous house had been destroyed by fire.  The owners put a trailer out back to live in while t...

When Siobhan was pregnant with her first calf last summer, I did several very detailed calf watch posts, here  and here , both of which hav...

Back toward the end of September, I did a post about our turkeys ignoring the call of the wild turkeys. They may not have been very ad...

The previous post recounted a lovely day with special guests.  This post is about a much less welcome guest.  We've been hearing him in...

Say THAT five times, fast! The old Gypsy chicken coop would have made a nice sheep shack if it didn't have a wire bottom that sharp sh...

Herb is holding down the fort at home while I'm visiting family in the Dallas area.  This morning my niece bundled their shivering chih...

When I went to the hydrant next to the barn to get water for the chickens this morning, this is the horrible sight that met my eyes.  One of...