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  1. batten down the hatches

    Is this a reasonable idea - hatching at home?

    Sure! The breed above was the Mosaic, and I found another breeder a bit further away with Swedish Flower Hen and Cream Legbar hatching eggs, so we made it a bit of an afternoon road trip and also picked up some of those (plus a few Easter Egger eggs from both). The eggs are currently in the...
  2. batten down the hatches

    Is this a reasonable idea - hatching at home?

    Thank you both! I spoke to the local breeder and she is going to set some aside for me in mid-March. I'm so pleased I can get some of this breed right nearby and don't have to have eggs shipped. I ordered an incubator and hygrometers to do some testing before go time. I am really looking...
  3. batten down the hatches

    Is this a reasonable idea - hatching at home?

    Hi chicken fans! I'm getting my first chicks as an adult and put in my hatchery order back in December for an April hatch date. I had many chickens in my youth, but chicken keeping sure has come a long way in 20 years! I'm glad picking up a cheeping box at the post office is still a thing...
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