The look on your face when your husband had begin to redo a playhouse for you and your chickens is priceless. You just look so happy. I love the Cochin breed. I have just one lil red hen and I'm looking forward to her hatching out peeps for me next spring. Thank you for sharing your story, I...
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I live in Kansas, where the weather gets below zero often. I had Styrofoam installed half way up the barn walls and wood over that. I have a large window that allows air flow, and I am able to close it should there be a need to. I plan on using a light bulb in a concrete block to heat the...
What I have learned about my,
Eight different Breeds of Chickens.
It was early spring, April 15th 2012. I had gone to my local Tractor Supply Store to buy
horse feed only to once again find my self looking down at all the different breeds of little soft fluffy peeps. Year after year...
I love the Pictures of your Chickens, the little white one on your arm looks so sweet sleeping there. The hen on the small branch of the tree looks like she is enjoying being high up and safe. I do like the way you have reconverted your dog house into a chicken coop.
Thank you so much for...
From soft little peeps you hold in your hand,
then you name each one with care.
As they grow into lovely chickens, you
may find one or more that crows.
So you ask your self do I change the
Name or keep it the Same?
So Roster or Hen the name stayed the same.
The Rest of The Story
about Mary
Oh the best part was that our friends thought
we could not find a child, and when I said
we found her sleeping in the rafters
I thought that child welfare
would be knocking
at my
door.
Dark night and we can't find Mary, so we set out with flashlights.
Me: Mary Mary little girl were are you?
Joe: Mary Mary...
Me: Mary Mary ...
An hour later and I looked into the hen house for the 8th time.
Me: Joe I found her, come and see.
Joe: were is she?
Me: My little Marry is...
Husband: What are you doing love.
Wife: I'm fishing for fly's
Husband: HUH?
Wife: The fly's are eating the girls food so I'm fishing with a fly strip to catch as many as I can.
Husband: I think they call that fly fishing dear.