Chickens shift to cold-weather mode and make weird decisions about where to sleep.
Author: Beth
Building a domestead in the smoky mountains. Chickens, bees, gardens, geodesic domes.
Chickens – Weeks 23-33
From rooster relations to health scares: 10 weeks of big adventures with big chickens.
Building a Geodesic Dome: Pouring Basement Walls
The hurricane of “pour day” and looking toward next steps.
Building a Geodesic Dome: Pouring the Footer, Preparing for Basement Walls
Let the concrete flow and the plywood grow.
Building a Geodesic Dome: It’s Happpennninnng
A recap of the steps we took to start our geodesic dome build.
Do Eggs Come from a Chicken’s Butt? Important Egg Questions Answered
Do you need a rooster for eggs? Do colored eggs taste different? And more.
The Surprising Side of Roosters
Amazing things roosters do that most of us don’t know about.
Chickens – Weeks 18-22
Easter Egger introductions and…drum roll…eggs. EGGS!
Chickens – Weeks 15-17
This week(s): rooster soap opera and how to tell if your Easter Egger chick is a rooster.
EARTH to DOME 