Thanks for your replies everyone!
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Awww. Sister chickens.
What breed is the one on your shoulder? Pretty...
Lily (and her sister Wilma!) are Welsummers.
Regards,
Kathy
Lily the Welsummer started crouching just as we were getting ready to leave for a week's vacation. We had friends chicken sitting while we were gone but I hoped she would wait to start laying until mommy...I mean until I got home.
Not only did she not wait, neither did Ruby the RIR! They...
I just bought this one a month or so ago: Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone by Deborah Madison.
LOVE IT!
We are not strictly vegetarian but I want to incorporate more vegetables into our diet...and recipes help! I have a couple Moosewood cookbooks too but I like this one better.
Our 3 lovely ladies are 3 months and one week old.
Olive - EE
Ruby - Production Red
Lily - Welsummer
They get free run of our fenced in yard when we are home. Now that it is getting warmer, their favorite shady spot is under our small, weeping maple tree.
Exploring a new corner of the yard...