Our first kids this year. names with N? One boy, one girl. Nellie is a great momma!3yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/goats
My painting of our best goat Faye, who was killed defending her herd from a wolf last summer. I hear her opera-singer huge voice in her daughter's blats and miss her every day.4yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
Suzie is our newest sow. Old Black/Tamworth. You kinda have to lift her wrinkles to see eyeballs in there.3yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
For his 40th birthday, we crowdfunded a sweet highland calf for my boyfriend's birthday! Meet Irie.4yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
This will always be my favourite photo around the farm. Dinner one night last summer. This is what it's about!6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
Finally got around to making a sign on my project list! Free materials is always good.4yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
My hen Paprika adopted all 13 of these 2 week old chicks. She is SO HAPPY and it's been magical watching her!3yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
What is this blob of red algae in my soil/sand cap substrate? What should I do about it?2yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/PlantedTank
Terrifying to wake up to!! Not a massacre, but a broken toe nail!6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
Gonna miss it when our pigs go, not because I'm too sentimental (I am) but because I grew to genuinely appreciate their work and intelligence this year. Meet Buttspots.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
This is from a local museum - can anyone tell them what it was used for?9yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/whatisthisthing
Their mom died, so I impulse-incubated some eggs. Dad died 2 weeks later battling an owl. So glad to have these two wee runners! Trying to win their love with mealworms, swims, and movies.5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
After a year of just brown, I finally have a colourful mix! I know you guys appreciate that goal, 'cuz my farm partners sure don't!5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
Jack died defending the coop and I don't even have a nice photo of his gloriousness! Never been so upset about a bird.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
100% hatch rate from our good girl runner duck Sybill. It was kind of a joke to let her sit on a nest. Now I have to figure out what to do with all these ducks!4yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
Drying out. My gimpy girl is not as waterproof as her peers and winter swims leave her soaked and shaking.5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
TIL Muscovies are not actually a duck, but a roosting waterfowl. Welcome 11 wee ones! Looking forward to getting to know you.5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
He loves the herding ball, but the whole not being able to pick it up advantage lasted about 5 minutes. Rubber one next..2yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/AustralianCattleDog
Chloe #5 having a bath, hoping we can relieve a stuck egg. She's relaxed, for now. Love these girls. Second stuck egg in a red sex-link in a month....weird.5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
My favourite idiot died today; Nubs got into the feed room. I tried my best for hpurs, but couldn't save him. I don't know how to go on keeping goats without him. It's quiet up there...5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/goats
All our garlic is in! 600 cloves of porcelain and purple stripe - new seed after a few bad years.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/gardening
Little Brother hung out for potato planting today, even in the heat. He's a city cat turned van cat, turned farm cat, and he certainly earns his keep.5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
The gang. New barn 80% done. Loki, Fawn, Nellie, Pip, and Gremlin (Grem) in the gate. Everyone but Loki gets to stay a long time as foundation ladies for our revamped herd; lost our awesome buck and a lovely, sweet mamma to coyotes.5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/goats
Our field kitchen finished last summer. Can't wait to get in there again!6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
My dad made me a grill insert for Christmas in the same army green as my accessories. It's an eavestrough screen!3yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/Jeep
A snowy day gets goals met! A rainbow tool shadowboard to keep everything organized. Dreamy!4yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
Wish my camera had been on hand for their initial reaction to the first snow. Ducks be crazy, man.5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
Yay old farmhouse reno! Taking out one nail at a time so we can replace the wood shaving insulation, refinish the 200yr old boards, and ditch the north-facing windows. What's your current home project?5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
Made a few chicken saddles for some apparently very desirable ladies. I think Sweetpea looks lovely.5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
I was invited by the TV show CityLine to submit terrarium materials for a feature on Etsy DIYers. This is the moss collected yesterday in my woods.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/terrariums
The greenhouse today in 4b. Ducks ate most of the cukes, but well-pruned tomatoes coming soon, peppers, and chard in the far right row.5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
[Fluff] My separation anxiety pup had a bad day today - backpedaling on progress. She breaks my heart. Hats off to all you other SA parents trying so hard for your pups.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/Dogtraining
Wee Nubs derping. Man up, young buck -- Your girlfriends arrive this weekend!6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/goats
I put my foot down and Yoshi the nigerian dwarf is going to a new home as a pet instead of the freezer!6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/goats
After a rough start to life Nubs is finally healthy, putting on weight, learning to explore, and breaking out of his pen to show up on the porch every morning for breakfast!6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/goats
Broody Daisy Mae giving me heck for making her go outside. Can you feel her wrath?6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
My ACD has a badly cracked toenail. We have seen a vet, but I'm still feeling unsure what to do. Anyone been through this? Deets in comments1yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/AustralianCattleDog
My 320sq ft mega-modular coop and solarium. When I'm done cleaning the inside I'll take you on a tour and introduce you to the residents!6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
I FINALLY got ducks! Meet Albus Dumbleduck and his gals Sybill, Pomona, and Minerva. We drove 7 hours in a car together and we're all buds now. Sort of.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
My little leghorn has started following me every time I leave the coop5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
I live very rurally, and was so excited to get to a city nursery! $45 CAD for these tiny 6, and worth every penny.5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/plants
Snowstorms bring felled treats for the goats! This was a bastard to drag off the trail but they love it!5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/goats
It's not exactly a model, but I have 500+ hours into painting my bike with Testors and Tamiya (their white doesn't yellow!) enamels. Wondering what super durable thing I can top coat this with, bonus points for buying online in Canada -- I live very rurally5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/modelmakers
Found a natural terrarium in the woods. It lives on my kitchen window sill now. Pepsi Cola bottle6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/terrariums
Name ideas for our new 9 mo. nigerian wether? Shy fella, nice eyes! His bud's name is Nubs.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/goats
One of my new Indian Runner Ducks has a conformation issue, I think. Should I not hatch her eggs? Details in comments6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
[fluff] My tri-tone, wall-eyed betta - best pics I've been able to get with a potato. And what a gent, too! Bonus hatchet in the background8yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/PlantedTank
I think you'll be proud. One of my grade 4 students made this. They were supposed to be making bitstrips about recycling and the environment.8yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/vegan
Got a cool new job painting tons of itty bitty leaves for a huge, expensive museum installation of dinosaur dioramas. These are prehistoric cinnamomum laurel AKA modern cinnamon. Sorry for the potato pic.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/gardening
These new guys are called Midnite Snacks (William Dam seeds) and anywhere that gets sunlight turns black. So excited to see them ripen! They've really been a winner this year.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/gardening
This is Shoulder Spots and friends. I'm still having ethical dilemmas about eating the critters that do such good work around here, and are keeping the farm afloat financially in meat sales. <36yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
I officially have a herd! Couldn't get them all to pose, though. Gotta fatten the white doe up bigtime.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/goats
Finest view from a toilet, IMO. Both chicken and goat runs in view in the summer5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
My wee roo and a rescued dual-purpose hen have a cute relationship. I made them a roost she could get to in her... hefty state.5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
Faye wants to remind you how much goaties love their soda. What other free choice supplements do you offer?6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/goats
Offering workshops has been a goal of mine since high school. Finally taking the plunge!6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
Rollin must hate the new colour because he wiped off the first coat of paint! Pig hut reno phase one complete, and safely fenced until it dries!4yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
Digging a swale for better water control around the coop. Too many helpers!6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
My guy used to have these 12 year old free-form dreads. Got some baby dreadies started again!5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/Dreadlocks
Our CSA haul this week. It doesn't look like we're going to make it to market this shitty year, so focusing on a bang-up CSA and value-added goods.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/gardening
My tomato jungle. 120 tomatoes, 1.5 rows of peppers, .5 eggplant. Bonus farm doggo6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/gardening
MacGuyver level 1: heating a shrimp bag with the computer fan when you're stuck at work for three hours instead of going home9yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/Aquariums
My 10 month-old 1.5 gal Walstead bowl with a ramshorn, MTS, and 7 assorted neocaridina shrimp to keep me company in my home office9yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
I got chickens for christmas! Any clue what the white one in the back with the hair-do is?5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
Added to the flock. Sorry for the potato but they're fast! L-R: Pomona, Sybill, Minerva, Bellatrix, Narcissa, and, of course, Albus Dumbleduck6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/harrypotter
Scored some polish chickies today! I need suggestions for Harry Potter/Lord Of The Rings/dr. Who/... other nerdy names for this fella. His 3 identical black ladies are The Weird Sisters4yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
Fresh field for next year. Chickens grazed here, plus compost, and a cover crop. I don't think its big enough..6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
The chicks are getting this bonding thing. A silkie X, ameracauna X, and Marans X at 3 weeks5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
These two never roost on the darn pole with the flock, but find larger places as they grow! Meet Nox and Myrtle, rebel roosters.5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
Lined up for dinner. We want to keep a sow, but do you choose by cuddly personality or colour genetics? A pink one lays down for rubs, but we like the black spotty and red more, who are shy and sassy.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
These adorbs babes joined us last night. Question about frostbite in comments.5yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/goats
Found this screengrab in my phone. I was definitely channeling my inner Sheldon - I can hear his voice.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/bigbangtheory
Y'all fought about my meat pigs. Here's my chickens, and they go to the spa Friday after 8 or 17 weeks at pasture, moved 2x daily. Us former vegans will keep 12 for ourselves.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
Propagation Station 1.0 is getting out of hand. Bonus plastic caveman amputee in the ginger.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/gardening
I neglected 4 midnight snacks tomatoes out in the field. This is half of the pre-frost-panic-harvest. Highly recommend them.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/gardening
The fields are all put to bed. -2 at Algonquin Park last night and fall colours in full swing. (Bonus pigs on the left)6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/homestead
If MacGuyver was a potter: cutting and closing the wound in one movement because you're fixing broken pottery with super glue - it never had the chance to bleed!9yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/Pottery
Is the all-white bird a roo? I lost 3 female leghorn chicks among a large order of white rock broilers. I don't think this is one... if not, I don't know what it is or where it came from!6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
I have a sick turkey. Listless, uncoordinated, with a lump on his (left in picture) foot. More deets in comments6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
Late to the party: my marble queen was all but dead 10 months ago with just two leaves left.6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/plants
My meat cockerels scalped this dual purpose girl. I think she's joining the layers now, poor thing. (More in comments)6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
My bird is injured. And I still can't tell if it's a roo or hen (definitely-roo sibling in comments)6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/BackYardChickens
What are these flowers called? My grandpa grew them and they remind me of him, but I haven't been able to find them anywhere except outside my local pizza joint!6yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/gardening
Help me rebuild my indie music? My external HDD was stolen. These albums were very helpful. Does anyone have links to torrents of them or know the uploader?10yr ⋅ enlitenme ⋅ r/indie_rock
