This week’s photo essay from Blazing Trails Farm feels dark as most of the week has been snowy, rainy, foggy, grey and overall, blah. Thankfully the temperatures have been above freezing most of the time, which has given the roosters a chance to recover a bit from frostbite. Please enjoy the photos and your weekend!
When it snows, the chickens will come out of the coops if I shovel, only to pace back and forth between coops. Some exercise is better than no exercise I suppose.
Blaze chases Sparky a couple times a day to remind him who is in charge of the backyard. They’re both Black Copper Marans. Blaze is Sparky’s dad.
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This week’s photo essay from Blazing Trails Farm feels dark as most of the week has been snowy, rainy, foggy, grey and overall, blah. Thankfully the temperatures have been above freezing most of the time, which has given the roosters a chance to recover a bit from frostbite. Please enjoy the photos and your weekend!
When it snows, the chickens will come out of the coops if I shovel, only to pace back and forth between coops. Some exercise is better than no exercise I suppose.
Blaze chases Sparky a couple times a day to remind him who is in charge of the backyard. They’re both Black Copper Marans. Blaze is Sparky’s dad.
We are hatching our first batch of eggs at our Elementary School in the library. You would think a rock star was coming to town!! We are so excited. The information on your web page has been invaluable!! Thanks for lovin' the chicks :)
Love your blog such a great source of information ! :) Would love to win one of these we had an incident with a light last year and I'm determined that I'll have one of these before we do chicks this year so I wont have to worry as much :) .
Love the pictures and reading your posts!
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So happy I found your blog today. Plenty of great articles to read and get me ready for my impending chick adventure this spring!