It’s been a week since my first installment of the sad but true Madge Saga. . . . Surprisingly, Madge’s leg healed quickly and completely. She improved from hopping about on one foot, rem… more →
Katie's Cottagewillowtreecreek wrote 2 months ago: My baby chicks arrived today! 26 tiny chicks packed in a little box at my post office. Chicks in th … more →
angelnina wrote 3 months ago: I haven’t been doing much cooking this late summer. We’ve had unusually hot weather … more →
polloplayer wrote 5 months ago: Here’s what Hope’s eggs will look like. Buff Orpingtons are supposed to be excellent lay … more →
hippygirl wrote 6 months ago: The Buff Orpington chicks are now 4 weeks old. Just as I was thinking that some were getting combs f … more →
katiescottage wrote 6 months ago: It’s been a week since my first installment of the sad but true Madge Saga. . . . Surprisingly … more →
hippygirl wrote 6 months ago: This morning Tim let the chickens out before I even got outside. When I did finally make it outside, … more →
katiescottage wrote 6 months ago: Where does one begin with Madge? This funny little hen has had a dramatic and persecuted life, comp … more →
tamikamaria wrote 7 months ago: Another one of my Buff Orpingtons (a.k.a. “buffies”) decided to set. I gave her nine egg … more →
hippygirl wrote 7 months ago: Last week I got a question in the comments from Kristi who was trying to figure out why one of her B … more →
eastlakecounty wrote 7 months ago: Something happens to me when there are baby birds around. And it’s a good thing. I love my new … more →
howmygardengrows wrote 8 months ago: I went out this morning to check on everything. We had a severe thunderstorm last night…and I … more →
Robin wrote 9 months ago: So, remember that broody chicken I told you about? Well, things progressed rather interesstingly wi … more →
katiescottage wrote 10 months ago: This week we managed to return our lovely flock to their portable home. The water had receded enoug … more →
farming101 wrote 1 year ago: Above: red roses for the Reds, a white for the Leghorn, and an orange for my Buffy. After listening … more →
katiescottage wrote 1 year ago: Okay, so I know that isn’t very original. . .doesn’t everyone call their flock of hens … more →
taniamum wrote 1 year ago: Or as normal as things ever are around here anyway! Sunday was Greek Easter so we took a trip into … more →
petramartin wrote 1 year ago: My plan to have a perfectly homogenous little flock of Golden Laced Wyandottes was foiled the day th … more →
caprigalli wrote 1 year ago: Buffie 2005-2008 The body of Buffie was found in the early hours of the morning during a routine tri … more →