by Meghan H | Mar 1, 2021 | Tales from the Coop
Our Favorite Chicken Names Chicken keepers are a creative and clever bunch of folks and that is especially evident when we name our flocks! If you are on the hunt for some “namespiration” for your feathered friends, look no further! This list of our favorite chicken... 
by Linda F | Jan 4, 2021 | Homestead, Tales from the Coop
Why My Chickens are Priceless During COVID-19 Some years are remembered for the weather, in 2018 it seems like there were floods everywhere all summer. Some are remembered for events, like marriages, births, deaths, elections or vacations. I think 2020 will be... 
by Meghan H | Jan 10, 2020 | Chickens, Tales from the Coop
12 Steps For The Chicken Addict As chicken lovers, we love and care for our birds as if they were our children. It is when that love for chickens takes over our every waking moment that we have a problem. Sneaking that second box full of chicks in the brooder, hoping... 
by Meghan H | Jul 29, 2019 | Chickens, Poultry, Poultry Health & Wellness, Tales from the Coop
Healthy Hen Anatomy An important part of raising chickens is by checking over your chickens periodically to double-check their Healthy Hen Anatomy and make sure that everything is normal. By understanding the symptoms of things that go awry, you can be in a better... 
by Meghan H | Jul 1, 2019 | Brooding, Coop Tours, Coops, Runs, and Outdoor Spaces, Homestead, Tales from the Coop
Brooding Chicks In A High Tunnel Farmstead Brooding: The Extreme Edition *As an Amazon Affiliate, Meyer Hatchery may earn from qualifying purchases made through links posted on this site. In this Coop Tour, Amanda and Marie from the Meyer Hatchery Customer Service... 
by Manda Hepworth | Mar 25, 2019 | Homestead, Summer, Tales from the Coop
Can I Raise Honeybees Around My Chickens? Have you been contemplating the addition of a honeybee hive to your yard and wondered if it would be safe to do when you own chickens? Once upon a time, I had the same question after I noticed that my garden was suffering from...