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  1. Julie Baker

    Introducing myself

    Welcome! We too are on a new jouney with chickens. We just received our girls about 4 weeks ago and they were already almost 2 weeks old. so my flock is only 6 weeks old and they are a hoot! We absolutely love them. Have fun going through all of the great advice and knowledge in these pages.
  2. Julie Baker

    Our girls have arrived! There are 4 sweet Rhode Island Reds named Elsie, Edith, Henrietta, and...

    Our girls have arrived! There are 4 sweet Rhode Island Reds named Elsie, Edith, Henrietta, and Fawkes (my one daughter loves HP).
  3. Julie Baker

    Illinois...

    We are adding a solar panel to the roof of the coop to power the coops needs. I was planning on plenty of ventilation and placing a denim insulation material that is 100% cotton. I would ideally like to use wool batting and if I can find it at a decent price that is what I will go for. The nice...
  4. Julie Baker

    Illinois...

    Hello, fellow Illinoians! I am up north near the Indiana Illinois border. I was wondering what others near me do to make their coops comfy and safe in the extreme cold we get in the winter. Has anyone ever put insulation in the walls to keep out sever drafts? I was thinking of putting a low r...
  5. Julie Baker

    Beginning our Journey

    Thank you! These books are a great series for most subjects. I didn't know a book like this existed. I will buy a copy immediately. I am sketching up my ideas and hopefully, I can translate it to reality.
  6. Julie Baker

    Beginning our Journey

    My wife and I are in a village that just changed the village ordinances to allow for backyard chickens. We are the first family to apply for the process and we need a community to get us through this journey. We are the test family for the village so this has to go well or they may change their...
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