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Fresh Egg “Pro” Tips The Bloom Factor: If they’re relatively clean, remember that the natural “bloom” (the protective coating) keeps them fresh on the counter for quite a while. No need to refrigerate right away unless you’ve already washed them. The Water Test: If you ever lose track of which eggs are the newest, the Read More …

Prelude to an Afternoon of A Chicken

Claude was a very famous composer who lived in a house filled with velvet shadows and heavy silence. Everyone expected him to write grand music about the crashing sea or the drifting clouds. But on this morning, Claude sat at his piano with a heavy sigh. His music felt stuck, like a rainy day that Read More …

Backyard Chickens – Clean the Coop Again

Generally you need to do a full cleaning of your backyard coop/ run/ etc. around once every 3 months. By this, I mean the area around the chickens. The nesting boxes you have to keep much cleaner. Those I try and do about once a month. This is where you chicken is going to lay Read More …

Cleaning a Backyard Chicken Coop

It really doesn’t take much to clean a small coop like this when you want to keep a small number of backyard chickens.  You have to pay attention to a few specific things, but other than that it only takes an hour or so, once a month to keep things clean, and the smell away.

Backyard Chicken Jukebox -Day 192 – Greatest Hits of Yes

Backyard Chicken Jukebox -Day 192 – Greatest Hits of Yes We are working our way through the winter with Chickens for the first time.  It has been quite an adventure, and some bitter cold days, have put our little flock to the test.  Stay tuned for more videos about the hows and whats of a Read More …

Backyard Chickens – Video List

Backyard Chickens – Day 112 Video List Baby Chickens Chilling – Irakere Babalú Ayé Dual Baby Chickens Baby Chickens La Oreja de Van Gogh Taylor and Gaga walk by camera Bea feeds Chicks, Nuria frees them LCD Soundsystem