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Here Chickie Chickie Chickie…..& The Ole’ Saturday Homesteading Trading Post Ed. No. 24

Our chicks came this past Tuesday and for some reason because of the Memorial Day Holiday it just flew by so fast that when the post office called me and told me they had arrived I could not believe it. … Continue reading

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Oh How I love My Chickens

Saturday I just enjoyed some time outside it was beautiful and just taking some pictures of my chickens….they never cease to entertain me….. Sure cleaning out the coop is not easy and making sure they have dry nesting materials and … Continue reading

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Merging The Capulets & The Montagues (Our Chicken Flocks) – Take 2

Okay the last time we merged them things didn’t go so well so on some of the online forums and some books I read it was suggested to me that we merge the chickens in the dark of night.  If … Continue reading

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The Capulets & The Montagues Merging – 2 Flocks of Chickens……will it ever work out? The Saga continues….

Tomorrow I am posting video of merging the 2 flocks The Capulets & The Montagues.  Will it ever work out between my 2 flocks?  Will they ever see eye to eye? We are super busy around our Lil’ Suburban Homestead … Continue reading

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Raising Chickens Are Worth The Egg’stra Trouble!

I can see why a lot of people do not want to raise chickens but if you have always wanted to and are afraid don’t be you can do this. It’s a unique journey and you may have to win … Continue reading

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