Monthly Archives: March 2009

More Pictures of the Chicken Tractor

This is the back and side covered by tarp. I used the thin gate material to make the bottom and back of the tractor with the old tomato cage making the hoop. This is the door, those silly hens all … Continue reading

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I made a Chicken Tractor

Okay, this morning I had a woman come for chicken manure and after she left I just cruised the internet looking at blogs and looking for ideals. I then came across a chicken tractor that was called the Hoop Chicken … Continue reading

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Swapping for Honey

I had to get up and pick up Lea this morning. I was in a rush because I had to get back home for an egg sale. I actually had a repeat customer drop off egg cartons yesterday to me. … Continue reading

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Be careful what you wish for!!!

I got up at 7 a.m. and went out to start shoveling the old chicken manure from the old chicken run so that this man could come to pick it all up. I also raked leaves from the side garden … Continue reading

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I took my mother to see the house

She really liked it, she liked it quite a bit. She said she liked the vibe of the house and kept saying that she liked ‘our’ house. She said she could see us there. I got to look again at … Continue reading

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Animal Antic’s

Yesterday after picking up the pine bedding I came home and opened up the garage to chickens everywhere. Apparently the Farm Girls had escaped, again. They are the reason I had to enclose the pen and tie it down like … Continue reading

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Lazy Rainy Day

It is dreary outside, I mean dreary. On rainy days, I get sleepy and don’t want to move. The sun energizes me. This morning I made my mom’s breakfast, something we had growing up occasionally that she ate when she … Continue reading

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Cold Spring Day

I had it in my head that I would make a little outdoor area for some of the girls to divide up their numbers a little but it is COLD. Instead I expended the pen of the Spice Girls. The … Continue reading

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Doctors and Driving Around Metro Detroit

Lea and I both went to the doctor to find out about Lea’s dizziness which was not cured by stopping the Splenda and my arthritis and knee that seems to feel like theres NO cartilage between it though the rest … Continue reading

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Hat’s Off To All of You!!!

Hat’s off to all of you who have chickens, cows, goats, ducks, turkeys on acres and acres of land. How you do it I do not know! I am tired after working 9 hrs in my yard-lol! I woke up … Continue reading

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