by Nicole | Mar 24, 2014 | Photography, Urban Homesteading
The girls continue to grow, losing their down feathers for their real feathers. They are a bit scruffy looking and I’m hoping the attitudes accompanying this “molting stage” are fleeting too. They are happiest when we’ve tossed in some...
by Nicole | Mar 20, 2014 | Photography, Urban Homesteading
We’ve officially had our brooder and our girls a week now and I have to say — I didn’t realize how much fun these chicks would be. The entertainment is endless. We did “class photos” to show their growth. Their personalities have really...
by Nicole | Mar 17, 2014 | Photography, Urban Homesteading
Day four of chick raising came with a surprise — after we finessed a cage/lid that was both secure and removable, we figured our brooder was set. Then we came home to find our power out. Thus, the heat lamp was out. The chicks require an environment of 90...
by Nicole | Mar 15, 2014 | Photography, Urban Homesteading
After picking up chicks on our date night, my husband and I have been making them more at home and settling into routines. And then we might have gone and picked up some new chicks… 🙂 The following are Black Astralorp, Wellsummer, California Grey and Black Sex...
by Nicole | Mar 14, 2014 | Photography, Urban Homesteading
I’m sure you’ve heard the story before… We were headed to Coastal Farm and Ranch on date night to pick up a green house for this growing season… And we picked up a few chicks. Ten in fact. Two blondes. Two redheads. Two silver-tipped beauties....
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