So..our new arrivals settled in, from their big coop they could see the original four and chat from a distance whilst we could be happy knowing they couldn’t pass on any nasty illnesses or mites.It was amazing how fast they blossomed…..their pink bits, wattles and combs, started to redden, feathers started to sprout all whileContinue reading “A new life, free to roam.”
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In the beginning there were….hens
Several years ago now we decided to take the plunge into producing our own eggs, I first bought two hens plus a small coop and all the things required to look after them for Jim for his birthday, one problem though, I had a massive bird phobia! It soon became apparent though if I didn’tContinue reading “In the beginning there were….hens”