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Our Coop Construction, 2007-Present

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Good almost spring morning! I seem to be encountering lots of people who are planning to…

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It’s a Yard Party!

To keep them safe, the chicks had spent most of their time in the chicken tractor until the other day. … More

backyard chickens, chickens, Ducks. mallard, Gardens, Salem Massachusetts

Out In the Tractor!

  Today is the first day that it’s been warm enough for a little jaunt to the yard. I wish … More

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Gangly chicks

I can’t believe they’ve grown this much! Where did the time go? That cute, fluffy stage is winding down fast. … More

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The Lovely, Motherly Cochin

If your deciding on breeds of chicken to raise, another fun possibility is the cochin. Cochins originated in China in … More

backyard chickens, banty cochin, buff cochin, chickens, cochin, dark cochin, Salem Massachusetts, white cochin

Poop-poop-e-doop

That’s what Michael always said when we were dealing with a really poopy diaper back in the diaper days and … More

backyard chickens, chicken compost, Chicken coop, chickens, Compost

Feathering Out

Baby chicks grow so quickly! We’ve had ours since Saturday and they already have wing feathers. They’ll all be teenagers … More

Baby chicks, backyard chickens, chickens, feathers

Consider the Australorp

We love our australorps. They’re classic chickens… very beautiful, good layers, just nice to have around. One of ours tends … More

Australorp, backyard chickens, chicken breed, chickens, Salem Massachusetts

They’re Here! Baby Chicks 2014!

What could be in this box? Maddie thinks it sounds familiar She’s heard this before… Yay!! Two buff orpington, a … More

Baby chicks, backyard chickens, chicks arrive, Salem Massachusetts

The Chicken Bucket

One of the most important parts of our role as chicken keepers is to provide food for our girls. We … More

backyard chickens, Chicken, chicken food, Salem Massachusetts

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