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The last two weeks the quantity of the “good” chicken scraps has been decreasing. Which is a good thing for the stores, because they are tossing out less produce. But on the other hand, it’s kind of a bummer for my family as well. We are not seeing boxes and boxes filled with boatloads of Read More >>
Pablo and Picasso {Silver Laced Wyandotte} Last night The Girl Who Thinks She’s A Bird asked if chickens can be neutered. Here we are at week #7 with the baby chicks, and Pablo has yet to crow. Pablo has turned into such a little love bug the last few weeks that we don’t want to Read More >>
It’s been 6 weeks now since The Girl Who Thinks She’s a Bird brought home 6 baby chicks from the feed store, and I picked up two more from The Garden Sphere in Tacoma. Here is what the chicks look like now… Pablo and Picasso {Silver Laced Wyandotte} Can you tell the difference between these Read More >>
Oh my word, I read this comment from One Hundred Dollars A Month reader Jesse {about what to do with red cabbage}, and ran outside to try it. She is a genius! “You can drill a hole through the head of cabbage, hang it by a string from a branch about 12” higher than your Read More >>
{Black Fatty, Squireely, Martha, Sqeekers, Jersey} Well, I finally did it. On Monday afternoon I set up a little fenced area within the chicken run and let our baby chicks outside for about 4 hours. On Tuesday I had them outside for 6 hours, and on Wednesday evening, I snuck the baby chicks into the Read More >>
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