I joined this forum about 5 years ago when we lived in another town. a year later we moved and this spring we finally got our first chicks. I'm so glad we finally did it, the chickens have added a lot to our lives. they are more enjoyable then I could have imagined.
my 7 year old son joined the...
the family and i are ready to start our backyard flock, we're thinking 4-5 rhode island reds.
we live in northwest connecticut. we got a lot of snow last winter.
i'm a pretty handy guy and can build anything as long as i have plans. i'm leaning towards something similar to the a-frame "ark"...
hello fellow chicken lovers.
my name is pete and my wife and i are looking to build a coop and get a few hens for eggs.
this will be a clandestine operation because we have under the allowed acreage according to zoning.
bah! i do have some expeirience with chickens, but this will be the first...