A One Acre Farmhouse
Coturnix Quail are legally classified as game birds – not poultry – and most Home Owner’s Associations have absolutely zero restrictions when it comes to owning these nearly silent birds. We’ll walk you through what you need to know to begin keeping these easy, productive egg layers completely legally as backyard pets who produce eggs […]
Have you wondered if your quail can be kept on the ground instead of in a raised hutch? Do you like the idea of them being able to dust bathe, eat bugs and live more naturally in a protected enclosure? Here is how we built our own quail ground pen and various ideas on how […]
Are you in love with the chocolate speckled blue and mint green eggs being laid by a rare few Coturnix quail? I am too! Here is how to breed them to produce a flock of colored egg laying backyard quail. Speckled Quail Egg Breeding: The Celadon (Blue Egg) Gene First things first, you must begin […]
Would you love to have a source of eggs but the HOA has said chickens are absolutely out of the question? Coturnix Quail (also called Japanese Quail) are an extremely quiet and completely legal alternative. Here we’ll walk through how simple they are to keep, the items you need and how to find a local […]
Planning a rural move away from the suburbs or already farmhouse hunting? Let me tell you why your family will want – no, absolutely need – a big country kitchen and large pantry space. If this isn’t near the top of your wish list, let me share seven well-thought-out reasons why you should opt for […]
Why are the holidays synonymous with chaos? Packages, baked goods, luggage, treats, gifts and children must all somehow make it into the car without losing anyone. Our printable kid’s holiday packing list can help youngsters know exactly what they need to do in an attention-grabbing way which we hope means they are (slightly) more likely […]
Neighbor gifts are made easy this year with our printable holiday farmhouse recipe cards and coordinating gift tags. We’ve even got some recipe ideas if you need help finding something scrumptious! Click. Print. Cut. Give. It’s honestly that easy! This post contains affiliate links to the items used to make the gifts shown and additional […]
