Hip Chick Digs

City girl gets her hands dirty planting an edible garden and raising urban chickens

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Cat-Proof Raised Vegetable Beds

March 30th, 2008 · 3 Comments

We adopted our cat, Lionel, from the Oregon Humane Society a couple years ago. OHS is a wonderful organization with some of the highest adoption rates in the country and our cat has been a wonderful addition to our home.
I have never had a cat and a garden before though, and sometimes that combination can [...]

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Hello Girls!

April 30th, 2007 · No Comments

About a year ago, my sister Anne told me she wanted to get chickens. We live in a city. A small one, but a city none the less. I believe I promptly replied by telling her she was nuts. I’m not sure how long it took me for that thought to later sink in and [...]

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Tags: pets · urban chickens · urban homesteading