The Chicken Lady

I’d heard rumors of a woman living in unincorporated Jefferson County near Cahaba Heights who operates a chicken coop rental business. I’ve always enjoyed various types of pets, and as a novice urban farmer I decided to learn about the service; fresh eggs and ready-made fertilizer seem like a fabulous way for a pet to earn […]

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Shoe hanger garden

This is my first year as an active winter gardener. My assumptions up until now were that winter was a time you just didn’t garden. I’ve learned differently and now I’m trying a number of ways to keep production of homegrown foods and herbs going throughout the year. I came across a discarded shoe hanger, […]

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