tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post8841031783084307059..comments2024-03-12T14:47:27.655+10:00Comments on Life at Arbordale Farm: Slow Living JulyFiona from Arbordale Farmhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05196630415124998431noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post-52695599140139261912012-08-10T22:46:00.862+10:002012-08-10T22:46:00.862+10:00Sounds like you had a very productive month, good ...Sounds like you had a very productive month, good on you for butchering your own birds, I bet that taste wonderful. I can't believe how much you've managed to read, sadly I just can't seem to find much time for reading at the moment.Barbara Goodhttp://thenewgoodlife.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post-10854517667506194862012-08-08T21:11:20.906+10:002012-08-08T21:11:20.906+10:00I love the exchange of eggs for manderins.
I am im...I love the exchange of eggs for manderins.<br />I am impressed with how many books you have read.<br />I make birthday cards as well. It feels so much more personal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post-33280290294263191252012-08-07T04:11:06.968+10:002012-08-07T04:11:06.968+10:00i to am impressed with the chicken production, is ...i to am impressed with the chicken production, is it your plan to continue with meat birds or was this a trial?.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post-77541778839994010622012-08-03T08:46:32.742+10:002012-08-03T08:46:32.742+10:00I, too, am impressed with your meat chickens. I ok...I, too, am impressed with your meat chickens. I ok with the theory, but arent sure Im ready to go there yet. All that harvest! Maybe we should move out of Brisbane to Kilcoy with you! - KaraPractical Froghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05929264270672991301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post-47267901709668022032012-08-03T04:53:22.422+10:002012-08-03T04:53:22.422+10:00ooh would love to have read so much...ooh would love to have read so much...Loving Learninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16045147011631989199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post-64667649875081688612012-08-02T21:09:29.920+10:002012-08-02T21:09:29.920+10:00Really good to hear your updates with the meat cho...Really good to hear your updates with the meat chooks, Fiona. I've only been buying whole chickens for the last couple of months and have been portioning them at home in preparation for when the time comes when we will have our own meat chickens. <br /><br />It must've been wonderful to read all those books, a novel would have to be the greatest luxury for me right now. <br />Great to have you linking up again. :)Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18204291906401193716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post-11697848645279232352012-08-02T11:05:50.331+10:002012-08-02T11:05:50.331+10:00We once killed and cleaned 80 birds in a weekend -...We once killed and cleaned 80 birds in a weekend - wasn't my favourite memory, by far, but they sure tasted good. We sold some to recoup costs and make a small profit, then kept the rest. My kids still mutter about "cotton pickin' chicken pluckin'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post-44769063817058923982012-08-02T05:25:41.296+10:002012-08-02T05:25:41.296+10:00Well done on your achievements for the month, must...Well done on your achievements for the month, must say most impressed with the meat birds! My son buys in bulk from a free range farmer and sell to the local community, not sure I could butcher my own!Urban Homestead South Africahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15744814544809179491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post-85671072370449088072012-08-01T17:00:24.387+10:002012-08-01T17:00:24.387+10:00I'm impressed with how seriously you took the ...I'm impressed with how seriously you took the chook business! And the books...... My goodness! Garden's looking good. : )Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10975556587020883049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post-4704420091389013262012-08-01T13:03:53.830+10:002012-08-01T13:03:53.830+10:00Great to see all that you have been up to. I'm...Great to see all that you have been up to. I'm sure your meat chickens will be very tasty and knowing you can get them out of your own freezer...how cool is that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post-70162403793731434662012-08-01T12:51:14.896+10:002012-08-01T12:51:14.896+10:00Great job - I didn't get my act together to do...Great job - I didn't get my act together to do a post this month. Maybe next monthafricanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post-70620242555957815002012-08-01T09:48:44.352+10:002012-08-01T09:48:44.352+10:00Wow Fiona, you have had a very successful month. ...Wow Fiona, you have had a very successful month. Nice to reflect back on it all, and a good way of keep track of things you've done. cheers Wendyduchess_declutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01763062839151537111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7957074720324686869.post-17977295798743205632012-08-01T08:13:05.135+10:002012-08-01T08:13:05.135+10:00I bet your chickens were tasty.
I am impressed by...I bet your chickens were tasty.<br /><br />I am impressed by how much you've read, along with everything else. I used to get most of my reading done while flying or waiting at airports, but then I learned to knit. ;-)Kathryn Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12990925295124938262noreply@blogger.com