Tag Archives: permaculture

Clover for bunnies – St. Patrick’s Day on the Homestead

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Inspired Ink

Some of the younger homestead bunnies got their first taste of clover today. I thought that was appropriate for St. Patrick’s Day. The youngest two litters weren’t really sure what to do with it, since they’ve only just begun nibbling … Continue reading →

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Permaculture at it’s best … Chickens, worms, and gardens

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Inspired Ink

Permaculture is defined as sustainable agriculture. By developing a useful interaction between worms, chickens, garden plants and soil, Harvey and Ellen Ussery have created a uniquely sustainable combination. I was so impressed by their methods that I wanted to share … Continue reading →

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