reviving the lost art of self sufficency
Today we are welcoming eight new chicks to our homestead family. 4 Americana’s, 2 Silver Lace Wyandotte’s, and 2 Buff Orpington’s. We’ve never raised Silver Lace Wyandotte’s before. Not absolutely sure what we are in for. Still learning about all of the characteristics of the […]
Mother Nature gave us a break last year but this year the hungry army of predators came after my chickens like a swarm of angry wasps, rodents skulking in the night, owls leaving their calling cards like the legend of sleepy hallow. Then the self confident and tenacious red fox began it’s onslaught killing four more unsuspecting favorites of mine. This was war indeed!
