I looked out the window this afternoon and saw this: I wonder if the other chickens are jealous?
Oh Happy Day
The second planting of beans is coming in nicely. These should be ready to harvest about early September. 4 happy hens are doing well in the 95+degree heat. They are still laying eggs and don’t seem that stressed believe it or not. I really thought one of them was going to keel over by now Read More >>
What to do With Chickens When It’s 100 Degrees Out
I had to move the Eglu and the hens under cover so they wouldn’t become baked chicken in the 100 degree heat. I thought about putting down a tarp for an easier clean up but I was afraid the hens would eat it, so I just laid down a big batch of straw for them Read More >>
I Picked a Pickle
My first cucumber of the season: a double yield pickling cucumber. I picked it and I ate it and it was good. Trying to keep up with the strawberry runners. It’s getting kinda hard to walk around the raised garden bed without tripping. The Hens are all laying now. I collected 4 eggs by 9:30 Read More >>
Seattle Chicken Coop Tour
This Chicken house was really cute. I have no idea why I didn’t take a picture of the house. She even had a little mail box for her chickens and a few raised garden beds behind the coop. I really liked this setup with a run off to the side of the coop. Ppine shavings Read More >>