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  • Pond Maintenance

    Pond Maintenance

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    Nerdbilly

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    Today’s tasks are going to focus getting things in order in our entryway. The front porch needs sweeping (silly chickens, they love to dig in my planters, arg!), the incubator needs sterilizing, and our little frog and fish ponds need more attention.

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  • Nest Boxes and Pickles

    Nest Boxes and Pickles

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    Nerdbilly

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    We had yet another packed weekend – there isn’t one that goes by that doesn’t have a checklist of chores and projects of some kind that we are endeavoring to get done. Our chicken coop has needed some attention, and so that was the focus over the past couple of days. We moved the nest…

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  • Denizli Chick Coloration

    Denizli Chick Coloration

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    Nerdbilly

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    Our babies are two days old now (well, except for the late bloomer who hatched yesterday!) and they are doing great. The cuteness factor has multiplied, as you can see above, and below! There are three types of colors that hatch from the breeder’s flock from whom we purchased the eggs, and we seem to…

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