Archive | July, 2011

Composting Without Manure

Posted on 31. Jul, 2011 by in Gardening

We started our first garden in Spring 2008.  We did not have rabbits at the time and were living off  a small income.   I learned a trick from a fellow gardener.   Start your compost pile with weeds from plowing or weeding your garden, gather grass clippings, vegetable kitchen scraps and/or dead leaves you find out [...]

Summer Garden 2011 – Beginning of the Raised Beds

Posted on 31. Jul, 2011 by in Gardening

Planning This year we decided to plan our garden  in a way to defeat 2 issues. 1.  Lack of pollinators 2. Issues with water retention in the soil. Lack of Pollinators Years 2003 and 2004 bees were plentiful throughout the yard.  A small plot was created in the garden about 5′ x 7′.   There was [...]

Great Toy To Get Your Rabbit Some Excercise

Posted on 31. Jul, 2011 by in Rabbit Care

AL one of our foundation rabbits loves moving our large exercise ball with his nose and body weight.  He’ll nudge the ball or slap his body against it to move it around.  We recognized the soccer player in him him and decided to get a “ball his size.”   I searched around and was able to [...]