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The long and stony road...

steffiw wrote 1 week ago: to self suffientcy.We down on the walsh family homestead(lol)are trying to pave the way to becoming … more →

Tags: down on the homestead..., Education, family and other animals, animals, conmen, farming small time, Garden, Goats, self-reliant

Clever chooka!

thetintinnabulationoflife wrote 3 weeks ago: I found today an egg which looks nothing like the other eggs we get. So, it must be one of our babie … more →

Some time in the Garden

thetintinnabulationoflife wrote 3 weeks ago: What a lovely day we have had! It was hot hot outside, predicted to be 31 degrees C, which is pretty … more →

Tags: Garden

A visit to Edendale Community Farm

davidcheah wrote 3 weeks ago: We went visiting to Edendale Community Farm in Eltham today. Weather held up well, wasn’t too … more →

Tags: observations, farm, Community, Goats, sustainable, edendale

Chook Food

bunnylane wrote 1 month ago: Visited a local fodder store, Tuckerbox in Kangarilla. Bought some mixed pellets for chooks and some … more →

Tags: Chickens, Small Acreage, Fodder, Kangarilla

I knew that would happen.

lydiajayne475 wrote 1 month ago: I knew it, as soon as things go a little bit down hill around here look what has happened.  No … more →

Tags: doctors, Football, Geese, Girl Guides, Horse, kids, Me, Pony, Tennis

Laid

faithh wrote 3 months ago: Official-spring has been launched with the first eggs from our chooks. Not sure if they’re fro … more →

Tags: babbleon, Eggs, spring

Free-ranging across the universe

itrawl wrote 3 months ago: Well, across the back-yard at least. Our section is pretty much fully fenced, now, and I’ve bo … more →

Tags: backyard chooks, Backyard poultry, barred rock, gardens and chickens, plymouth barred rock, Rhode Island Red, shaver, vege garden

Spring is on the way!

nanaglenmum wrote 3 months ago: Kaffir Lime leaves and their knobbly fruit We may only be 2 weeks into the final month of winter, bu … more →

Tags: Garden, Challenge, flavor, flavour, Food, chilli, Chillies, chinese bell chilli, Chickens

Toast and tea with Big Bertha

itrawl wrote 4 months ago: Me and the chooks had a great weekend in the sunshine. The whole back yard is now fully fenced, so I … more →

Tags: backyard chooks, Egg production, Eggs, free-range, laying, Rhode Island Red

low to high....2 comments

Kate Rivett-Taylor wrote 4 months ago: Friday morning was not successful for my lambing percentage, which took a dramatic dive with the dea … more →

Tags: Family, Rural, Lambs, Eggs, spring, Central Hawke's Bay, Highs and Lows, lambing, frost

New chooks on the block1 comment

Alyson wrote 4 months ago:   This is Blinky and his..errm live-in love, Bets.  They are a pair of Buff Pekin Bantams and long t … more →

Tags: bantams, Chickens, Faverolle bantams, Pekin Bantams, roosters

Three eggs a day, summer must be coming!

itrawl wrote 4 months ago: Yes, you heard, we’re getting to the stage where we can’t eat all the eggs we’re g … more →

Tags: backyard chooks, BIG bertha, Eggs, moulting, mrs fluffybottom, Rhode Island Red, scaly leg mite

Own Chooks, Fresh Eggs And Great Garden

idealife2 wrote 4 months ago:         The chooks scratching around eating the scraps you spread in the yard and chickens are runni … more →

Tags: build chicken coops, Chicken coops, Chicken yards, Fresh Eggs, Build, Build A Chicken Coop, build a chicken yard, build a coop, build a yard

Home to roost..

paddysdaughter wrote 4 months ago: A little good news – I’m pleased to report that the missing Gold Campine survived the fo … more →

Tags: Chickens

Vale Gorgeous Delores..6 comments

paddysdaughter wrote 4 months ago: Country people are supposed to be pragmatic about life and death – friends tell me that if you … more →

Tags: Chickens, Delores

Featherless chicken!

itrawl wrote 4 months ago: Henny Penny is looking like a scrawny mess. I wondered if she’d been attacked by a cat or some … more →

Tags: Backyard chickens, Backyard poultry, Chickens, feather loss

Scaly leg begone!

itrawl wrote 4 months ago: Just finished treating the fluffier chooks’ feet for scaly leg. Mrs FB’s legs are really … more →

Tags: Chickens, scaly leg, Pecking Order, backyard chooks, chicken feet, free-range

Sue's Silkies

dreamthinkplay wrote 4 months ago: At the Rum Jungle bungelows (see other 2 posts) I found a bunch of silky chicks in Sue’s newly … more →

Tags: Travel, Serendipity, holidsy


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