It’s been a while since I posted any updates. Let’s see, what’s been going on? I got the doors installed on the barn. They won’t keep the wind out until I install trim and door brush around the edges, but … Continue reading
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This weekend was sort of hit-and-miss up at the barn project. Saturday was not a very successful day; I had trouble getting all the materials which I was looking for and I spent much of the day shopping. I did … Continue reading
Yesterday I found the first egg from my Sicilian Buttercup hen. It’s the one on the left in this image, the right one is from my Rhode Island Red. The hen lights which I installed appear to be paying off. … Continue reading
I’ve been actively working on the barn for about 19 months now. The first wall studs went up in June of 2013. I’ve had help on something like 10 days of the project, but for the most part I’ve built … Continue reading
I spent the last couple of barn weekends installing siding on the North wall and putting up my electrical panel. It looks good! This is the actual color that it will be. It needs a second coat of paint, but … Continue reading
Lay well, oh hens, your tasty oval fruit! Bask ye in light which I doth bring to thee at such unseas’nable a time as this! I’ve finally got the lights installed and working in the chicken coop! I had to … Continue reading
I didn’t have as much time as I might have liked to work on the barn this past weekend. I got a bit of a late start on Saturday, and on Sunday I spent most of the day getting a … Continue reading
It’s been a while since I posted a chicken update. Things are going pretty smoothly out in the coop, although the days are much shorter now than they were in the summertime. My Cuckoo Marans hen has stopped laying on … Continue reading
I had a busy weekend at the barn this week. It was a long weekend for me, which started with the delivery guy dropping off a little more than a unit of HardiePlank siding at 7:10 AM on Friday. A … Continue reading
Sort of. I hesitate to say “finished” because there are still a lot of details left. I did however get all of the roll roofing nailed on this weekend. I also purchased and assembled a garden cart to help in … Continue reading