by Valerie Morris | Sep 12, 2018 | Chickens, Homesteading
If you’re new to keeping chickens winter can be a confusing time. You may be asking yourself, “how will they stay warm?” and “will they keep laying eggs even with less sunlight?” or even, “how can I keep my chickens entertained?” These are all valid questions. Winter...
by Adrienne Boese | Jul 23, 2018 | Chickens, Homesteading
Chickens are wonderful to have. You get fresh eggs that are organic and non-GMO that are tasty and full of nutrition. Once you have a farm fresh egg, you will never want to go back to buying your eggs at the store! Plus, you get wonderful fertilizer for your garden...
by Adrienne Boese | Jul 23, 2018 | Chickens, Homesteading, Simple Living
Fresh eggs are wonderful but there are a few things you will need to do and buy before introducing you feathered friends to their new home. Bringing home chickens is a lot like bringing home a new pet. You’ll need to consider where they are going to eat,...
by Valerie Morris | Jul 16, 2018 | Chickens, Uncategorized
Raising your children on a small farm is one of the best things you can do for them. With farms and homesteads comes responsibilities. It’s a fantastic opportunity to teach your little ones what it means to work hard and care for others. A common farm chore involves...
by Adrienne Boese | Jun 24, 2018 | Chickens, Homesteading
Backyard chickens provide so much more than just fresh eggs. Chickens also provide pest control, compost and even companionship. Whether you are looking at just getting started or expanding your flock, you'll find these 5 books to be helpful. The Chicken Chick's...
