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Mallory

Do Deer Eat Pumpkins?

As the autumn season approaches, many people begin to wonder about the relationship between deer and pumpkins. The question arises: ...
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How to Grow Dahlias in Colorado

Learning how to grow dahlias in Colorado is much easier than you may think. I was hesitant when we first ...
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Nubian Saanen Cross Goats: A Comprehensive Guide for Breeders

You may recall from the May homestead update that we are the proud owners of Nubian Saanen cross goats. Our ...
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Hard is Not the Same Thing as Bad

It’s easy to get sucked into the idea that hard equals bad. As humans we’re hardwired to seek the path ...
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The Ultimate Guide to Creating the Best Dust Bath for Chickens

As a chicken keeper, you’ve probably witnessed your flock rolling around in the dirt, flinging dust all over themselves. This ...
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Dominique Chicken: A Comprehensive Homestead Guide

Are you wondering if the Dominique Chicken is a must-have for your flock? As a chicken-fanatic, I’ve raised just about ...
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How Many Eggs Does a Chicken Lay a Day? A Friendly Guide to Understanding Your Hens

Have you ever wondered how many eggs does a chicken lay a day? It’s a common question and knowing how ...
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Best Cut Flower Dahlias: Your Ultimate Guide to Stunning Blooms

Looking for the best cut flower dahlias? I get it. Dahlias are amazing to grow and amazing to arrange. Few ...
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This Week on the Homestead: Peonies & Puppies

Summer is in full swing. Life on farm lately has been hot, busy, and beautiful. While living and gardening at ...
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Which Chickens Lay Brown Eggs?

Ever wondered which chickens lay brown eggs? You’ve come the right place. Sure, green eggs, blue eggs, and speckled eggs ...
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When to Cut Peonies for the Longest Vase Life

Knowing when to cut peonies for the vase will keep the fresh for the longest time possible. We’ve been growing ...
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When to Plant Dahlias

Learning when to plant dahlias will guarantee you get to enjoy these popular and stunning blooms. As a gardener, flower ...
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