I have two different age groups of hens. They are only about two weeks apart in age, however, mixing them together in the coop was a process. I ended up putting a roosting pole on the opposite end of the coop from the older hens and the younger ones preferred to be there. After several weeks...
I put in a new garden today on the side of the house where my chickens have never gone. This is my first year with chickens and they are only three months old. I wasn't thinking and put down some preen when I was finished. I watered it in real well then went inside for a while. When I went back...