There is no prettier time of year in New England than autumn and as the last of the colorful leaves fell from the trees this week, we said goodbye to the amazing color palate until next year.
Iris, (Olive Egger pullet) in her first experience as a broody hen, adopted a variety of chicks that I hatched in the incubator and slipped underneath her after dark. The ten chicks are either Black Copper Marans or Olive Eggers.
Kate (Speckled Sussex hen) enjoys a dust bath in the run with some friends as I spied on her through the pop door.
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There is no prettier time of year in New England than autumn and as the last of the colorful leaves fell from the trees this week, we said goodbye to the amazing color palate until next year.
Iris, (Olive Egger pullet) in her first experience as a broody hen, adopted a variety of chicks that I hatched in the incubator and slipped underneath her after dark. The ten chicks are either Black Copper Marans or Olive Eggers.
Kate (Speckled Sussex hen) enjoys a dust bath in the run with some friends as I spied on her through the pop door.
I do not trim Freida's feathers. She keeps herself preened and beautiful, I just provide plenty of sand for her to dustbathe in. :)
I'm happy to know that Keri, you're going to love them!
I'm so glad you like it, Tammy!
Lovely prizes-Good luck everyone!
Thought I had posted but don't see it here…I am getting old, what can I say! Is Q-T Pie your daughter? She is adorable!