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The weather was the most exciting aspect of January. Other than the Polar Blast we got though, January was just another slow month on the homestead. With eleven bodies heating the coop, the girls were fine in the frigid weather. The challenge was keeping… Continue Reading “WINTER SLOW DOWN”
We jumped immediately from the end of Spring to the middle of Summer, weather wise. This week the outside temperatures have been difficult to endure. The result is, I stay indoors and cross my fingers that the AC doesn’t drop dead and/or the electrical… Continue Reading “HOT CHICKS”
After the chicks were locked inside the coop for a couple of weeks, it was time to finish the maintenance and repairs on the Run so they could use it. Oscar reinforced the door into the run. Naturally with 3 years of wet and… Continue Reading “RUN, BABY, RUN”
January has been cold and rainy but yesterday we got a break from both. We took advantage of the break and replaced the tarp over the chicken run. The old tarp was so worn out it was doing very little to protect the area from… Continue Reading “TIME FOR A WALK-ABOUT”
While not as full of homesteading activity as the previous year, 2023 had plenty of progress and learning opportunities. Here are some of the highlights. We managed to get the Chicken Tractor built and the chickens enjoyed using it for a few weeks. It was wonderful… Continue Reading “LOOKING BACK”
We started this fine Fall day by moving the chickens back into the coop. “Fine” is relative – it’s nice and cool but stormy. They’ve had a grand adventure being in the tractor and did some good work on the yard. They got to… Continue Reading “FIRST DAY OF FALL”
Sad news: Chipmunk is no more. It had been almost a week since the chickens had been outside their run, so we let them out for a bit of a walk-about this evening. When Oscar went out to the coop at bedtime to do… Continue Reading “AND THEN THERE WERE 9”
Two Chickens Homestead 
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