We just got our first egg this week!!! It's so exciting! I have the cutest wire hen egg basket just waiting to get filled to the brim with delicious farm fresh eggs. We even discovered that we have an Americana chicken - hence the gorgeous blue egg! I love my chickens, I love that they … Continue reading Oils for Chickens (part 1)
We got out first chickens in January of this year. The local feed store wouldn't have their chicks until March so my sister, who was visiting one weekend, found a local farm that had silkie chicks. We got ALL of them! They were just so cute! Just a few months later and I know so … Continue reading 10 Reasons why I love Silkies (the chickens not the underwear!)
So -it's all Facebook's fault. I saw a picture of a "Frizzle Chicken" (google it, you can thank me later) on Facebook one day and said to My Prince - I HAVE to have one of these. From then on, he was all in. We began doing what nerds do and researched all about chickens...raising … Continue reading How We Picked Up Chicks
The Cotten Patch 