Articles by Aunt Angus

The name makes my silly little coop sound waaay more awesome than it is. I built it all by myself with 3 sheets of recycled siding and the remains of a fence my mom's neighbor drove through. I did buy roof panels, a couple of cans of "oops" paint from Home Depot, and a few 2 x 3s. And I...

I recently acquired three day-old bantams: a Silver Sebright, a Splash Silkie, and a Black Silkie. I already have a flock of 5 older large fowl pullets in a large-ish walk in coop with an attached welded wire run. Of course, I envision a chicken utopia where all eight of my feathered friends...