Author: Nerdbilly


  • Our Denizli Chicks Hatched!

    Our Denizli Chicks Hatched!

    I’ve been keeping a secret over the past three weeks. We’ve had some eggs in our incubator, and they’ve been hatching since yesterday! It all started last month, when I found out about these Turkish chickens called Denizli Longcrowers. It was a happy accident; I saw a Tweet linking a video of a rooster that…

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  • Hot Chicks in the Swimming Pool!

    Hot Chicks in the Swimming Pool!

    It’s been a hot summer, which is a welcome change from the dreary, rain-soaked one we experienced last year, so mind you, I am not complaining. We are fortunate to have a well-insulated home with central air conditioning, and we use it when necessary! Today is definitely one of those necessary days. But while I’m…

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  • New Brooder Pen

    New Brooder Pen

    Our special project this weekend was building a new pen for our Black Australorp chicks, who had outgrown the brooder cage. We’ve had it inside of the large coop, but on “our” side, where we store all of their food and supplies. We moved it outside while we did our construction work. They were able…

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