“Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.” ~ Frank Lloyd Wright Remember when I posted back in March, and these guys were all nothing more than little puff-balls? They are 13 weeks old today and each about the size of a medium house cat. With beaks. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘backyard chickens’
12 Mar
Chickens arrive at MWV Local HQ
For those that don’t follow my other blog… behold my first attempt at backyard chickens & the most local of local eggs! (Well, eventually with the eggs.) We got six Barred Rock pullets & they are super cute. They seem to be quite hardy, which is great but isn’t keeping me from being a little [...]
5 Mar
Cooped Up in Corvallis
Saw this tip on the Green City blog: Coming up on Sunday, March 15th there will be a self-guided chicken and duck coop tour in Corvallis. From 12pm-4pm, eight chicken and duck coop sites in the Corvallis community will be open for visits. Talk with the backyard fowl keepers and get tips for integrating chickens [...]
30 Apr
Again with the chickens
The prior post about backyard chickens has been one of the most popular posts here, so I thought I’d scratch up a few more links on the subject. (See what I did there? Scratch…?) How to Raise Chickens from Mother Earth News Henspa – “the ultimate backyard chicken coop” + links, information Raising Chickens on [...]


