This week we welcomed our new girls to the run. Say hello to Honey & Soy – our new hybrid layer Lohmann Brown and Australorp. View this post on Instagram Official introductions to the New girls in the run –
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Raising Day Old Chickens
When we first got the go ahead with approval from our landlords that we could get chickens I got super excited and started researching what was the best way to introduce them to the family. My big concern was our
When backyard chickens attack
We recently added some backyard chickens to our garden and we’ve been loving having a supply of fresh eggs and fertiliser which is fantastic. We’re easily saving $60 a month on what we would pay for free range eggs, and
Our first broody hen and the day old chick surrogacy program
If you’ve been following us for a little while, you will know how excited we we’re to get approval of our rental for chickens after our previous landlords rejected our request. This year, we got the approval and we started
Egg shells in your veggie patch
For years we used to just throw full egg shells into our compost bin and when distributing the compost to our garden they’d pretty much be fully in tact. I’d still distribute them to the garden but then I heard
Our awesome Chicken Coop
I shared my Chicken Coop pics on instagram but I thought I’d write a post with a series of images because we’re super happy with the end result. If you’ve been following along you’ll know that our previous house our
Chicken Envy
Our house sits on the side of a hill, which basically gives use a pretty ‘nice’ view into our surrounding neighbours backyards. Particularly around this time of year as the big Jacaranda tree that sits on the boundary of our