April 14, 2010 People and Chickens-First Time Visitors It’s really heart-warming to see folks visiting our chickens for the first time. Some have never seen a hen close-up. Some have never…
March 20, 2010 Observing the Pecking Order It has been fun observing the development of our hens, and yes, it appears a pecking order has been established. The one we used…
March 12, 2010 Floor Space for Chicken Coop and Runs People are looking for information on building chicken coops. I know, because, many visitors to this site click on “A Chicken Coop for a…
March 5, 2010 Fresh Hard Boiled Eggs-Hard to Peel Peeling a fresh, hard-boiled egg can be a frustrating experience. As most of you know, eggs from farms or backyard hens are exceptionally tasty…
February 28, 2010 Visit With Hens-Children and Chickens Our youngest granddaughter visited with the hens for the first time this weekend. At 20 months, she’d had no previous experience with chickens and…
February 7, 2010 Chickens Have Friends We’ve had our six hens since they were three days old. Like our own children, their personalities have pretty much stayed the same since…
January 31, 2010 Tulip, the Hen, is Back! Tulip is a beautiful Ameraucana hen. Her long, dark legs and neck make her stand out. She has what is called a “muffler and…
