I think we’ve had the hens for 6 months now, and I can confirm the Barred Rock variety are very sweet and gentle. They put up with an awful lot of “playing” from a little girl, and don’t seem to mind being carried around often. Said little girl has yet to suffer any chicken scratches, [...]
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more about garden hens
Posted in gardening, tagged chickens, gardening on September 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
eggs and hens
Posted in around home, tagged around home, chickens on August 24, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Both the hens are laying now, so I thought I’d give you a comparison of the egg sizes. The white is a “large” from the store, and the tiniest is from the hen who started laying a couple days ago, and the medium is from Ginger who started laying two weeks ago. So if Ginger [...]