Central Coast Gardening

Gardening – Australian Labradoodles – Chickens – Cambria Happenings – Backyard Hencam

  • About Lee Oliphant
  • Australian Labradoodles
  • Camera Tech- Hencam
  • Labradoodle Guardians
  • Our Hens
  • See Hens Live
Skip to content

Tag: pecking order

May 9, 2017

Putting together a new flock

Putting together a new flock is not easy and requires patience. We bought two young hens (less than a year old) on a Thursday, and two more hens (10 months old) on a Monday. By then, the first set of two had decided that the coop was THEIRS!!!!!! They did not want any more flock mates. We added two more hens and so far, the flock is not united.

July 18, 2013

Update on New Hens

We’ve had our two new hens, “Ginger” and “Penny” for nearly a week. We’ve kept them in a partitioned area inside the coop and…

June 7, 2010

Rosie’s Pecked Head-Bottom of Pecking Order

Rosie is balding. She’s been been getting the feathers picked off her head for some time now. Poor Rosie. She is at the bottom…

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…

Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors

Click below to see hens on hencam.

Subscribe for new posts

Recent Posts

  • Tibouchina heteromalla – Princess or Glory Flower
  • Can I Have Chickens in My Garden?
  • Low Chill Apple Varieties for Mild Climates
  • Planting during the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
  • Out of the Garden and Indoors with Marie Kondo

Categories

  • Gardening
  • Garden Produce
    • Recipes
  • Garden Design
  • Garden Events
  • Worm Composting
  • Raising Chickens
    • Coop for hens
    • The Hen Blog
  • Eggs
    • Egg Recipes
  • Australian Labradoodles
  • Cambria Events
  • At Home
  • Nature
  • Uncategorized

Favorite Links

  • A Sonoma Garden
  • Backyard Chickens
  • Backyard Hencam
  • Better Hens and Gardens
  • From Dirt to Dinner
  • My Rubber Boots

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Copyright Central Coast Gardening. All rights reserved. | Theme by SuperbThemes
  • About Lee Oliphant
  • Australian Labradoodles
  • Camera Tech- Hencam
  • Labradoodle Guardians
  • Our Hens
  • See Hens Live