Small Steps
There has been a lot going on this past weekend, so very little garden work was done. Honestly, that was
Spring Preparations
The first egg of the season arrived this weekend! Surely Spring can’t be far behind. I assume the little green
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backyard livestock, chickens, garden, permacultureCalling All Coops
Growing Gardens, a local non-profit here in Portland, is hosting their 5th Annual Tour de Coops this summer on July
Chicken Brain
Ah.. ten days off work and I decided to take a little hiatus. Lovely holiday, merriment was had. Back to
Mrs. Frisby’s Hideaway
Yesterday I was out doing my weekly cleaning of the chicken coop when I found a little surprise. As I
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backyard livestock, chickens, gardenExtra Padding
I stumbled upon this picture this evening as I was rummaging through some old photos. It’s me feeding my little
Flurry of Activity
I just have to share the random chicken adventure from this morning. Here’s how it went down… The chickens were
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backyard livestock, chickensNaked Ladies
The girls are molting! I noticed tons of feathers inside the coop over the last week or so, but I
Zen and the Art of Backyard Chicken Maintenance
I was at an extended family function this past weekend and there were lots of curious relatives asking about those
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backyard livestock, chickens, permacultureLife as an Urban Chicken
Having a small backyard flock of urban chickens seems like such a normal, everyday thing for me now that I
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backyard livestock, chickens, modern homesteading, permaculture