Category Archives: Chickens

Garden Girl Farm has fresh eggs in Pt. Richmond

For the non-vegan we have farm fresh eggs. Gathered from our free range girls twice a day. Continue reading

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What a properly butchered Vegan should look like

I think this guy has a crush on me! He did two blog posts on me in two days! I don’t know if I should be flattered or load a gun??? The more I learn about him the more I just plain feel sorry for him. He is truly confused and conflicted. Continue reading

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Baby barn rats=snack.

As gross as it looks the chickens are eager to snap up these tiny treats! Continue reading

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Morning report sucks ass today.

Anyone want to come and help me dig a mass grave and hold a funeral? Why does the word funeral have “fun” in it? Continue reading

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I LOVE Annie’Amazing Spring Party!

I was dressed as Queen for the day and won a fifteen minute shopping spree! We are still enjoying the plants! Continue reading

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Garden Girl Farm voted “Urban Farmer of the day” by Urban Farm Magazing.

I woke up this fine rainy morning thinking, I will relax a bit today. Not so much. I threw my two house hens out the front window so their morning clucking would not wake Scott, put my two DEMANDING baby ducks out with them then made some coffee. Continue reading

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Foraging for your rabbits and fowl is easy and makes you feel good.

Our rabbits love dandelions, mustard plants and fennel. These are all available for scavenging on the way home and in the nearby lot. Rabbits like their processed pellets, but they LOVE fresh greens. They will finish off what you put in the cages in three or four hours and beg for more. The manure they produce is like golden poo. Continue reading

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The Morning experience.

Every morning I look forward to letting out the birds. I thought you might enjoy this video of the “morning experience!” Continue reading

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Head anyone? How to process an animal head into a finished skull.

I picked these freshly-butchered sheep’s heads at the Woolly Egg ranch last year. Woolly Egg owner Ken butchers his sheep, and I get the heads for my skull collection. Continue reading

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Easy to move chicken tractors.

I found these photos of  small chicken tractors on Craigs List.  I think they’re great, and you could use recycled wood and wire. Find free stuff and build! They are four feet long and three feet wide.  I would put a three or four-inch piece … Continue reading

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