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Day roosting

roosting during a cold day in December


I think a good way to determine if it's going to be a cold day is when our flock decides to stay in.

Today was one of those cold days.



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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.



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Snow and chickens...
...don't seem to mix. I didn't make them go out and get their feet wet this morning because they really didn't seem interested. Instead, I put their food inside. I guess our chickens are a little spoiled... :-)
Comment by anna — Sun Dec 5 17:47:26 2010
Chickens
What absolute chickens! (pun intended)
Comment by Maggie — Sun Dec 5 22:14:54 2010
You got it...
..in a nutshell. :-)
Comment by anna — Mon Dec 6 08:47:44 2010
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