It was so excited the other morning when Leo discovered a nest of beautiful brown eggs in our nesting boxes in our chicken coop. It appears that the barred rocks are a little quicker in the developing stages than the silver laced wyandottes. Because it looks like they are the only ones laying as of [...]
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We have eggs!
Posted in chickens, farming on November 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Chickens!
Posted in Mountain View, chickens, farming on May 4, 2009 | 5 Comments »
So Leo and I have jumped in and purchased eight baby chicks. They were hatched two weeks ago today. Right now they are living in a plastic tub with a heat lamp out in Leo’s shop. We kept putting off buying them until we read up more on what kinds to get and how to [...]