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Tag Archives: egg laying
What the Muck?!
When we sold our herd of goats last winter, we knew that we’d eventually try to move our ducks and chickens into the goat run. For one, we hated the thought of two sheds and a large, lovely pen sitting … Continue reading →
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Tagged applewood farm, chicken wire, chickens, coops, ducks, egg laying, hay, muck out, pine shavings
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WTF, Chickens?
Back in January, I wrote about the plethora of eggs we’d been getting from our hens. That was two months ago, and the ladies have only become more prolific since then. Since we track our eggs daily, we tend to … Continue reading →
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Tagged applewood farm, barn cats, chicken coop, chickens, egg laying, eggs, free-range eggs, frozen eggs, garage, goat shed, hens, hidden eggs, organic eggs
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The Saga of the Frozen Hose (and Other Adventures)
The girls and I took a mini vacation this past week, visiting family in Minneapolis. My brother, Jeff, was playing a gig in St. Paul, and we decided awhile back that we’d show up to surprise him and then stick … Continue reading →
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Tagged applewood farm, bad mojo, brobdingnagian, chicken coop, chickens, Cookie, David Shea, East Chatham, egg laying, fear of flying, flight cancellation, frozen hoses, goats, hay bale, hoses, Jeff Rissman, Minneapolis, Minnesota, pig pen, pig tracks, pigs, puking child, rooster, snow, snowblower, The Gingko Cafe, tracks, Twin Cities, winter
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Seriously, Chickens?
I never stop being amazed at how weird chickens are. I’m not sure I’d go so far as to call them stupid, because I really don’t know that they are any smarter or dumber than they need to be. They … Continue reading →
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Tagged applewod farm, cats, chicken coop, chickens, dryer, egg delivery, egg laying, free-range chickens, hay, hay bales, milk crates, mud room, squawking
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