InKids, Koupons, and KraftsbyAthena·Jul 23The Day I Set the Chickens Free (and Immediately Regretted It)A gentle introduction to free-ranging, the weather rules, the two-coop turf war, and the moment you realize chickens have absolutely no…
InKids, Koupons, and KraftsbyAthena·Jul 11Free‑Range Chickens, Raccoon Bandits, and the Great Feed Placement CrisisThere comes a moment in every chicken keeper’s life when you stand in the yard, look at your flock, look at the sky, look at the raccoon…
Shelley Wenger·Jul 3The Best Automatic Coop Door for Chicken SafetyRaising backyard chickens can be so rewarding — but if you’ve ever had to rush home before dark to close the coop, you know it can also be…
InKids, Koupons, and KraftsbyAthena·May 30The Coop Rebuild: A Saga in Screws, Tarps, and RegretThere are moments in life when you realize you’ve crossed the line from “resourceful homesteader” to “chaotic backyard engineer.” For me…
InThe Daily Cuppa GrandebyJanice Macdonald·Apr 19We Have One French HenA few noisy doves and cake & champagne in the gardenA response icon14