It has been 7 weeks now since we brought home the 8 hen chicks. Over these 7 weeks, they have changed dramatically. What were peeps are now clucks. What was down is now feathers. All of these changes were fully expected. Except for one… See, when we decided to go with chickens, we went with [...]
Archive for June, 2011
6.28.11
6.19.11
Whoa, where did spring go?? It’s the last weekend of spring… I guess it’s SPRING CLEANING time! Windows are open, music is blasting, I have my rubber gloves on & my old clothes on. Let’s do this! Crap. I’m out of cleaning products again. GREEEEAAAAT. Problem is, I have had trouble for years bringing myself [...]
6.16.11
So we’re not EXACTLY procrastinating… it’s mostly the weather I tell ya!! It’s been a crazy spring here in Ohio! According to our weather man, central Ohio had record breaking rain for the month of April. And May was very wet too. Â Crazy! Despite the crazy weather, Brian & I did finally get our garden [...]
6.14.11
It is June now and the hot weather is quickly approaching. There have already been a couple of days where Old Man Winter completely lost the battle to the heat of summer (95 degrees in early June?!?). But step back about 3 months. It’s March. The sun is starting to shine, the last evidence of [...]
6.10.11
Nesting boxes, chicken hatch door, normal door (for us normal people), a window, old barnwood siding, and the roof. These are all additional pieces of the puzzle that will make the chicken coop closer to the final product capable of housing our 7 hens. This is the fun, glamorous part of the project where we [...]
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