Living local in Eugene, OR
Posted in Chickens on May 28th, 2009
I bet the painter of our house couldn’t have predicted how we’d make use of the spare cans he left for us. It turned out we had just the perfect amount of red remaining to coat the siding of the coop - almost to the drop. A few hours and a couple of IPAs under [...]
The rewards of our urban farming endeavors are showing up now in miniature form. A couple of weeks ago, we found the first egg laid by our most modest hen Buffy. It was tiny. A few days later, she went teeny tiny – maybe half the size of the first.
These eggs are in good company, as some of our [...]
Posted in Chickens on May 4th, 2009
It has been a busy couple of weeks! We have neglected you for a week now and it is time for a chicken update.
Over the two weeks of being chicken parents, I have definitely gotten much more relaxed. At first, I was waking up in the middle of the night, worried they were being attacked [...]
