Meal Worms - High In Protein & Great for Molting Chickens
Ahhh, fall! A time of beautiful foliage on the trees and fewer feathers on your birds. During the molt, chickens need a diet of higher prote...
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Off Topic. Let's Play A Game!
Time to Play a Game! Give yourself a point for everything on this list that applies to you. Read more »
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Win a 58 Acre Virginia FARM - Opportunity of a Lifetime!
*** Entry deadline extended to Sept. 21, 2016! *** Yes - that's right! You could write a 200 word essay and win a 58(+/-) acre farm/esta...
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Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Lucille the Chicken (Part VI)
If you missed them, please see: Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Lucille the Chicken (Part I) Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Luci...
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Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Lucille the Chicken (Part V)
If you missed them, please see: Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Lucille the Chicken (Part I) Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Luci...
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Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Lucille the Chicken (Part IV)
If you missed them, please see: Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Lucille the Chicken (Part I) Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Lu...
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Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Lucille the Chicken (Part III)
If you missed them, please see: Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Lucille the Chicken (Part I) Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Luci...
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Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Lucille the Chicken (Part II)
If you missed it, please see: Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Lucille the Chicken (Part I) here! Taking no time to register just how...
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Crossing the Road - The Adventure of Lucille the Chicken (Part I)
Note: While the Natural Chicken Keeping blog is touted as a down-to-earth, no-nonsense chicken keeping resource, there are times that a blog...
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A Bit of an Update
Yes - it's been a while once again. Winter has settled in and has made no indication it is willing to release its grip on the Virginia B...
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What a Great Gift for a Farmer!
This year we received a wonderful gift in the form of some outerwear from Duluth Trading Company . To be frank, with our finances the way th...
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Digital Art - How to Draw Chickens Like a Boss... Or like a SAHM trying to pay bills...
So this is the beginning of our rags to rich... ermmm... not-so-raggedy... story. Back in late August my husband lost his job. Losing a job ...
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This Week In Chicken Art
I have plenty of great blog posts in my head, but until I get all my illustrations done, they'll have to stay in my head. So instead, th...
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NCK Online Show Awards Ceremony
Well - this post would have come out much sooner, but due to a glitch with Blogger, the entire post was erased when I was trying to post it ...
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Photo Shoot and How to Draw a Chicken... Or Two
What a fun and crazy weekend I have had! Ever since my husband lost his job and my youngest became home-bound for fear she might catch the d...
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Pictures of Chicks and Chicken Artwork - The Sequel
I have been seriously, ridiculously, over-the-top busy working on chicken breed artwork for GRIT Magazine 's 2015 Guide to Backyard Chic...
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Fall - The Best Time to Plant Garlic (Your Chickens Will Thank You!)
Fall is the best time to plant garlic - specifically just after the first frost. If you live in Australia, please flip this post upside down...
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Chicken Artwork - Roosters and Hens
In today's episode of You Show Me Yours and I'll Show You Mine... Of course as you may know, we are hosting our first ever Online P...
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Working for Chicken Feed
While my husband diligently searches for a job and my flock muddles its way through a molt, we have found ourselves in a position where we c...
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The Truth about Guinea Fowl
Are you considering getting a flock of guineas? (Do you have masochistic tendencies?) Guinea fowl are commonly used to control tick and mosq...
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