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Tag Archives: Nony
back to five
We’re finally back up to five laying hens out of our grand total of eight. The eggers have been good layers since they hit chicken puberty before Christmas. Pippi has been a complete mystery because she laid all winter, albeit … Continue reading
(chicken) introductions
We introduced the two mini-flocks of chickens yesterday. In many ways, it wasn’t much of an introduction. After all, they had been staring at each other since yellow-chick-who-grew-up-to-be-Scruffy and Caroline were stuck in the mobile coop together for weeks, and … Continue reading
overachievers
Two eggs Tuesday, another two eggs Wednesday. First time we had two eggs, two days in a row. Yesterday morning I was thinking, “gee, I wonder when they’ll lay three eggs in one day…” The chickens must have heard me … Continue reading
more “eggciting” news around the coop
This is the first day that the hens laid two eggs in one day. To recap, Caroline laid the first egg Christmas Eve. I haven’t had time to tell how Nony laid her first egg. Several days after Christmas, Ron … Continue reading
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