We wrapped up an eventful season at Barndovilla! Despite muddy weather, we started the tiny home build at Tilted K Homestead, harvested sunchokes, turmeric, radishes, turnips, and onions, and upgraded our chicken coop with an automatic door and nesting box fixes.
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[00:00 - 00:10] - Introduction
Welcome from Barndovilla.
Mention of visiting Tilted K Homestead to assist with the tiny home build.
[00:10 - 01:34] - Tiny Home Build Begins
Arrival at Tilted K Homestead.
Challenges due to muddy weather.
Group camaraderie and birthday celebration for Jess.
[01:34 - 03:10] - Weather Delays
Discussion about weather halting construction progress.
Positive reflections despite setbacks.
[03:10 - 08:25] - Harvest Time!
Harvesting sunchokes, turmeric, radishes, turnips, and onions.
Discussion of crop yields, harvesting tips, and processing methods.
Challenges like pests and soil compaction.
[08:25 - 10:31] - Garden Cleanup & Prep
Clearing the chaos garden.
Preparing the soil for future planting.
[10:31 - 14:30] - Chicken Coop Upgrades
Installation of an automatic chicken door opener.
Demonstration of its features and how it helps with daily chores.
[14:30 - 18:42] - Winter Prep for Chickens
Preparing water buckets to prevent freezing.
Painting the buckets black to reduce algae and warm the water.
[18:42 - 21:25] - Onion Processing & Food Storage
Processing onions for freeze-drying.
Importance of food safety and reducing harvest waste.
[21:25 - End] - Final Thoughts & Outro
Reflections on the season's successes and future projects.
Invitation to check out the blog for more details and updates.
https://amzn.to/49pKBl3 Ortis Automatic Chicken Coop Door Opener & Closer: A Poultry Keeper's Dream (Affiliate Link)
[00:00 - 00:10] - Introduction
Welcome from Barndovilla.
Mention of visiting Tilted K Homestead to assist with the tiny home build.
[00:10 - 01:34] - Tiny Home Build Begins
Arrival at Tilted K Homestead.
Challenges due to muddy weather.
Group camaraderie and birthday celebration for Jess.
[01:34 - 03:10] - Weather Delays
Discussion about weather halting construction progress.
Positive reflections despite setbacks.
[03:10 - 08:25] - Harvest Time!
Harvesting sunchokes, turmeric, radishes, turnips, and onions.
Discussion of crop yields, harvesting tips, and processing methods.
Challenges like pests and soil compaction.
[08:25 - 10:31] - Garden Cleanup & Prep
Clearing the chaos garden.
Preparing the soil for future planting.
[10:31 - 14:30] - Chicken Coop Upgrades
Installation of an automatic chicken door opener.
Demonstration of its features and how it helps with daily chores.
[14:30 - 18:42] - Winter Prep for Chickens
Preparing water buckets to prevent freezing.
Painting the buckets black to reduce algae and warm the water.
[18:42 - 21:25] - Onion Processing & Food Storage
Processing onions for freeze-drying.
Importance of food safety and reducing harvest waste.
[21:25 - End] - Final Thoughts & Outro
Reflections on the season's successes and future projects.
Invitation to check out the blog for more details and updates.