Posted in Cottage Garden, Our Beautiful World, The Hen House on Monday 12 November 2007 | 2 Comments »
What a beautiful autumn morning it is here today! There was a frost last night and the sun is glittering on the roof of my workroom, hen house and the feed store; it looks for all the world like someone has shaken a giant jar of glitter dust over them!
The chickens made me smile earlier. [...]
Posted in The Hen House on Tuesday 4 September 2007 | No Comments »
Well, guess what the Princess and I got up over the weekend…..yes, that’s right, we were giving Abigail and Baby a pedicure would you believe!
I suppose, technically, it wasn’t a true pedicure but we did have to give their little tootsies some attention. The girls have all been having a wonderful time, scratching around in [...]
Posted in The Hen House on Tuesday 10 July 2007 | No Comments »
I am sorry to have to report that we had a spot of chicken argy~bargy here at the Cottage on Sunday Babs, for reasons known only to herself, decided that she would chase poor Baby round the hen house and run and peck her comb ~ in fact, she pecked the tip right off [...]
Posted in The Hen House on Friday 15 June 2007 | No Comments »
The Cottage is swimming with eggs at present The chooks are laying three or four every day now ~ and very tasty they are too There is definitely a difference in taste, even compared to the organic free range eggs I was buying from the supermarket. I can only assume [...]
Posted in The Hen House on Sunday 13 May 2007 | 1 Comment »
our first egg
Originally uploaded by Tabitha@VioletCottage.
Here it is, a picture of our very first egg I was so thrilled when I found it this morning ~ I went rushing into the house calling for my Beloved and the Princess to “come quickly”………my poor Beloved thought something was wrong
It is about half the [...]
Posted in The Hen House on Wednesday 11 April 2007 | 2 Comments »
Babs (left) and Prudence (right)
Originally uploaded by Tabitha@VioletCottage.
Babs (yet again ) on the left and Prudence on the right. The rear end on view belongs to Miss Abigail, who was munching away in the sand bowl
Posted in The Hen House on Wednesday 11 April 2007 | No Comments »
Babs (rear), Abigail (front) ~ and Prudence’s legs at back!
Originally uploaded by Tabitha@VioletCottage.
Babs (again!) at rear, Abigail in front being gracious enough to stop munching for a few seconds to allow me to photograph her! Those legs on the ramp belong to Prudence
Posted in The Hen House on Wednesday 11 April 2007 | No Comments »
Babs (rear) and Baby (front)
Originally uploaded by Tabitha@VioletCottage.
Thought it about time I posted some up-to-date piccies of the girls ~ they are 14 weeks old now!
Babs is on the left, Baby on the right.
Posted in The Hen House on Thursday 1 March 2007 | No Comments »
The Girls
Originally uploaded by Tabitha@VioletCottage.
chick, chick, chick, chick, chicken…
Prudence, Babs, Abigail and Baby
Posted in The Hen House on Thursday 1 March 2007 | No Comments »
Well, I can’t get over how quickly the chooks are growing Mind you, I suppose it shouldn’t come as a surprise really with the amount of food they consume It seems like they have always been here, not just a little over a fortnight; goes to show how quickly they “worm” [...]
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