10 Tips for Keeping Chickens in the Winter
Though backyard chickens are much more equipped to handle the frigidness of winter compared to the oppressive heat of summer,…
Chickens
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My son, the hero
One of his chores every morning is to collect eggs, turn the coop bedding, and let the girls out into…
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All the eggs
We’ve had quite an abundance of eggs over the last week while on spring break. I usually sell a few…
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Our Spectacular Mama Daffy
It’s with a heavy heart that I share we lost our Mama Daffy last week to a vicious predator attack. …
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Our Roo, Lemony
After being confident that we had a rooster in our flock back in December, I was actually a little excited…
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Our girls are growing up
Our sweet baby chicks are not baby chicks anymore! They started laying this week! Their itty bitty little eggs are…
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The magical first snow
The first snow fall came early this year! It was so beautiful, and I loved seeing the blanket of soft,…
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Our newest adoption story
Mama Daffodil did, indeed, accept all of the new baby chicks. All 15 of them. Fifteen. After sitting on wooden…
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Baby chick love
Our sweet Red Star baby chicks arrived! All 15 of them. They are every bit as cute as the pictures…
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Mama Daffodil
My sweet Daffy girl has gone broody two times now since the beginning of the summer. I think she desperately…
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My preteen
This girl. She’s the one who first made my dream of being a mama come true. She came into the…
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The garden dirt bath
You know how chickens clean themselves? With dirt. I didn’t know that until I started doing chicken-keeping research. Yup, they…
