by Meghan H | Jun 13, 2022 | Brooding, Ducks, Incubating & Hatching, Spring, Summer
Caring For A Broody Duck Allowing a duck to sit on eggs and attempt to hatch them can be a fun and educational experience for you. Going “broody” is the term used to describe letting a chicken, duck, or any other type of poultry set on eggs. How to Make A Duck Go... 
by Meghan H | May 20, 2019 | Coops, Runs, and Outdoor Spaces, Summer
Gardening With Your Chickens Gardening and chickens go together as well as peanut butter and jelly! Chances are if you’re into raising chickens, you probably also have a green thumb, or maybe you at least want to have a green thumb but maybe haven’t had much luck... 
by Manda H | 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... 
by Jess N | Jul 2, 2018 | Recipes, Summer
Meyer Makes – Patriotic Chick Pops *As an Amazon Affiliate, Meyer Hatchery may earn from qualifying purchases made through links posted on this site. Here’s a cute and yummy treat for your family to enjoy. Dress up our adorable chick cake pops for your... 
by Meghan H | Jun 11, 2018 | Chickens, Summer
How To Deal With Summer Heat And Your Flock *As an Amazon Affiliate, Meyer Hatchery may earn from qualifying purchases made through links posted on this site. Ahh, summer! The long, warm, sunny days are here. While many of us relish the warmth of the summer sun, your... 
by Jess N | May 28, 2018 | Chickens, Recipes, Summer
Make a Cool Summer Treat for Your Chickens Summer is almost here! Looking for a quick, healthy treat that will also help your chickens stay cool with the temperature soars? Try making these frozen snack cups for them to enjoy. First, take a muffin tin pan and add a...