Homesteader’s Twelve Days of Christmas

On the first day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me
A no till garden bed.

On the second day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me
Two Muscovy ducks,
And a no till garden bed.

On the third day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me
Three poultry tractors,
Two Muscovy ducks,
And a no till garden bed.

On the fourth day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me
Four milking goats,
Three poultry tractors,
Two Muscovy ducks,
And a no till garden bed.

On the fifth day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me
Five Dexter calves,
Four milking goats,
Three poultry tractors,
Two Muscovy ducks,
And a no till garden bed.

On the sixth day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me
Six heritage turkeys,
Five Dexter calves,
Four milking goats,
Three poultry tractors,
Two Muscovy ducks,
And a no till garden bed.

On the seventh day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me
Seven hogs a-rooting,
Six heritage turkeys,
Five Dexter calves,
Four milking goats,
Three poultry tractors,
Two Muscovy ducks,
And a no till garden bed.

On the eighth day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me
Eight hens a-laying,
Seven hogs a-rooting,
Six heritage turkeys,
Five Dexter calves,
Four milking goats,
Three poultry tractors,
Two Muscovy ducks,
And a no till garden bed.

On the ninth day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me
Nine solar panels,
Eight hens a-laying,
Seven hogs a-rooting,
Six heritage turkeys,
Five Dexter calves,
Four milking goats,
Three poultry tractors,
Two Muscovy ducks,
And a no till garden bed.

On the tenth day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me
Ten utility pigeons,
Nine solar panels,
Eight hens a-laying,
Seven hogs a-rooting,
Six heritage turkeys,
Five Dexter calves,
Four milking goats,
Three poultry tractors,
Two Muscovy ducks,
And a no till garden bed.

On the eleventh day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me
Eleven orchard fruit trees,
Ten utility pigeons,
Nine solar panels,
Eight hens a-laying,
Seven hogs a-rooting,
Six heritage turkeys,
Five Dexter calves,
Four milking goats,
Three poultry tractors,
Two Muscovy ducks,
And a no till garden bed.

On the twelfth day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me
Twelve silver coins,
Eleven orchard fruit trees,
Ten utility pigeons,
Nine solar panels,
Eight hens a-laying,
Seven hogs a-rooting,
Six heritage turkeys,
Five Dexter calves,
Four milking goats,
Three poultry tractors,
Two Muscovy ducks,
And a no till garden bed.

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