Archive for June, 2008

New chicks, no coops

Well, I got the call at 6:30 Weds. morning, June 4, from our post office in Caddo Mills that our chicks had arrived and please pick them up now or they will die.  So out of bed we hopped and changed clothes and drove a few miles to the post office.  We bought our chicks from Ideal Poultry in [...]

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My new chicken coops

the framework of the coops set up on concrete blocks

 

back wall studs added

 

My alpacas will soon have “neighbors”.  My husband is building 3 chicken coops; one for each pasture.   I found the design and it is simple enough and sized for a small flock.  I will post the pictures when completed.  We expect our poultry [...]

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