Articles by Silkie Princess
Do I have a broody hen?
I remember getting extremely excited every time my hen Dora slept in her nest. I thought she was a broody. But no. The next morning there was a gigantic pile of poop that needed cleaning up. So how do you know if your hen is broody?
You find your hen sleeping in her...
Moving broody hens
You have a broody hen, you want to hatch chicks but you can't leave your hen in her current nesting spot. What do you do?!?! This article covers everything you need to know about moving broody hens.
Why move a broody hen?
There can be a few reasons why you have to move...
How to make your own chicken Slushie? Here we go!!!
Ingredients: Water
Berries ( I used currants)
Herbs ( I used mint, thyme and lemon balm)
Other things you need: A bowl
A freezer
Step 1.
Fill up a bowl with water...
My flock:
Hens from my original flock
My Silkies
The Sablepoots
Random bantams (2021)
Random LFs (2021)
Mix breed rescue bantams (2022)
2022 SF chicks
2022 Mix breed chicks
If you've got any questions feel free to ask me on my...