Blogs about: Broody Hens
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28.6.39.
Much cooler & occasional showers. Mr H. finished cutting the hay & collected it today. Sowed turnips & planted out a row of mixed greens from the seed bed. Both broody hens with chickens l… more →
Orwell Diaries 1938-1942
Henny Penny goes AWOL, again
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wrote 1 week ago: On Saturday I went out to do chores about 6:30 in the morning and after I was done, I realized that … more →
Poultry Maternity Ward
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wrote 3 weeks ago: This weekend will be 21 days of sitting for the broody hen in the flower pot. If all has gone well f … more →
Day 15
wrote 3 weeks ago: Frustration. Where did my egg go? I’m broody, really, Precious, could you let me have one egg … more →
Freshly Hatched!
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Friday night I rushed home from work to see what Ms. Broody Pants was up to. One of our buff orpingt … more →
Our Thanks to a Rooster
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wrote 4 weeks ago: We have had the good fortune this spring to have housed a fairly nice rooster that has now left his … more →
Springtime Days
wrote 1 month ago: And finally, we’ve got normal spring weather! The kind that makes you want to fuss in the gard … more →
Green Thumb and Broody Hen
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wrote 1 month ago: I will treat you to some beautiful spring photos of Simone’s dazzling tulips. Everything Simo … more →
The broody Chicken- it starts..
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wrote 2 months ago: Head out to collect eggs- take note of the hen in the one box,hmmm, hello, fancy seeing you here.. H … more →
Chicken and Chick update!
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wrote 6 months ago: So, Spring has sprung with a noise somewhat like SPRRROOIIIINGGG…cheep! Feral hatched her six … more →
A Farm First
wrote 7 months ago: A minor miracle occurred at Small Wonder Farm yesterday. For the first time ever, one of our hens s … more →
First chicks of the Spring!
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wrote 7 months ago: This is Feral – a hen I bought, with her 10 chicks, early this year. Well, she’s a feroc … more →
Food for Day 22 of the Mona Lisa Watch and Food for Thought
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wrote 9 months ago: Mona Lisa on day 22! I took an extra day off from the Co-op today to stay home with my broody hen, M … more →
Time Ran Out
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wrote 9 months ago: Yesterday the first of this year’s chicks, the littles, laid her first egg. What a great mome … more →
Farmgal's Broody Hen Advice
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wrote 10 months ago: Farmgal’s advice on “broody hens” Well, I have heard it a couple times in the last … more →
Chicken Business
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wrote 10 months ago: Broodiness is a physiological state that makes a hen want many babies, all at the same time, startin … more →
Update on little bitties!
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wrote 10 months ago: This is the summer of the broody hens! Back in May I posted that I was awaiting the arrival of my f … more →
Missing Eggs
wrote 11 months ago: why is my egg production down? 12 under this hen…. (left) 8 on top of the hay bales-that … more →
Broody Girls - it gets worse
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wrote 11 months ago: Yesterday I had a third hen go broody on me. AGH! I have six layers and three nest boxes this sho … more →
The Broody Experiments
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wrote 11 months ago: Silkie is broody. The previous evidence of constant sitting and lack of eggs pointed towards this, s … more →
