Burnett Urban Farm

In case you were thinking of contacting me about my 27 remaining pullet chicks, they are now all spoken for. If for some reason, the plans fall through and I have extra chicks, I will post a message to that effect.

Pullet chick-sharing-time again. Every two years, I order 30 pullet chicks from Hoover’s Hatchery in Rudd, Iowa, with the intent to keep about 14 and be assured that if some die, I will still have 9-10 laying hens for the next two winters. This year is no different. I have

I have a flat of Roma VF tomato seedlings that are about 4-5 inches tall and a flat of San Marzano II tomato seedlings that are about 3 inches tall. And I would love to find new homes for the plants. I had thought I had started both kinds of tomatoes

Mustard Seed Community Farm and I each had plant sharing events on Saturday. MSF at Romero House and mine (with plenty of great team members) here at Burnett Urban Farm where we also gave away homemade pizza made with flour I had ground from wheat berries from Early Morning Harvest.

As of 9:45 am, we are still planning to go ahead with the plant and pizza event.

Helen went to the post office earlier this week and picked up a box of 30 baby chicks that will grow up to be layers. Half are from a group of breeds that lay brown eggs. Have are breeds that lay blue eggs. Fortunately, the space in the garage for