Scenario: you local ordinance only allows six hens total. No roosters. You would like friendly, easy going hens who are likely to do well with children, and you would like to try for a colorful egg basket. Hens should lay at least moderately well most of the year. Extreme temps in either direction aren't a big problem where you are. So which breeds would you go with to fill out the six slots in your backyard flock? Discuss 
