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Thursday May 17, 2012
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A NEW DAWN - The Urban Homestead (Friday, 27 April) - Thanks everyone for your comments about my special duckie "Dawn." She's been with us for a decade and even laid eggs last summer for us. Because she was my buddy for so long it's particularly hard. It feels like it's the passing of an era for me -- personally.... -
GROWING THE FRONT PORCH FARM STAND - The Urban Homestead (Wednesday, 25 April) - Reduce your FOOD print. Buy local and support small farms and food artisans.... -
SENDING OUT AN S.O.S - The Urban Homestead (Thursday, 19 April) - Spring is here and with it comes a mailbox full of seed catalogs to be drooled over. Growing your own food is empowering; but, did you know that by planting a garden you might just be supporting Corporate Agriculture?... -
SPRING’S SPRUNG - The Urban Homestead (Wednesday, 18 April) - Spring (or mild form of summer) has definitely transformed the garden over night! Everything had a huge growth spurt. Seed trays, transplanted plants all line the walkways waiting for the spring crops to come out.... -
CA COTTAGE FOOD LAW - The Urban Homestead (Tuesday, 17 April) - Ever since I posted about this new food bill, folks have been emailing asking for updates. The good news is that the California Homemade Food Act, AB 1616 has been introduced in the State Assembly ...... -
GIVEAWAY: Lilla Rose Flexi-Clip - The Urban Homestead (Monday, 16 April) - We have a fun giveaway to share with you today! As we farm girls know, keeping our hair up and out of the way ( especially if it's long) and wanting it to look pretty as well sometimes feels like a colossal dilemma worthy of needing a brain the size... -
RETURN OF THE MANTI - The Urban Homestead (Thursday, 12 April) - Masters at the art of camouflage, praying manti are one of the most fascinating of the beneficial predatory bugs here on the homestead.... -
APRIL SHOWERS BRING… - The Urban Homestead (Wednesday, 11 April) - We all know the rest of the adage " May flowers" ; but April showers also bring to our little homestead...... -
SPRING BREAK - The Urban Homestead (Thursday, 5 April) - It's a Holy season for us, so going to take a few days break to concentrate on some new projects and re prioritize a few things in our own personal lives. We love what we do, but sometimes it's good to step away for awhile.... -
GIVEAWAY: Manna Pro® Harvest Delight™ - The Urban Homestead (Monday, 2 April) - Recognizing the importance of chickens as pets and companions as well as providers, Manna Pro has created Harvest Delight™ Poultry Treat as a great way to delight your flock!...
