Introducing Salt and Pepper
I have new chooks and they have lovely names thanks to you my wonderful readers. I thought it was time I shared these pretties with you all. My new girls are Pekin bantam chickens; the…
Tag Archives: animals
Bird feeder
Animal feeders make life so much easier. I have a wonderful Grandpa’s chook feeder for my big girls (my chooks) they love it and so do I! So I decided to make a dispenser for…
Quail Jurassic park
I love having quails they are so much fun. So cute all their little noises and watching them dust bathe. We made a quail run so that the quails would be safe from predators as…
Chook proofing your garden
So when you have chooks you are guaranteed a couple of things; lots of poop and damage to your garden plus eggs hopefully. Most people fence their chickens into their own area but I’ve fenced…
Chicken water feeder
All animals need access to clean drinking water at all times and chooks are no different. My big girls will go through about 5 litres in about a week quicker if it’s really hot. In…
Quail hutch
We had an old rabbit hutch leftover from when I got rid of my rabbits so I decided to fill it with quails. I wanted to share how we converted the old rabbit hutch into…
My bugalow
I have been busy planting flowers and plants for the bees and ladybirds but I needed to provide more than just food. I needed a place for them to stay and reproduce and never want…
Egg production line
I just HAD to share this super cute series of chicken photos that Mr Ecochick took. We have 4 orpingtons and 2 nesting boxes but for some reason EVERYONE only wants to use the…
Homestead plans 2014
With a new year comes new hope and dreams for the year ahead. I want to share what I’d like to achieve in my garden and around the home this year. A few years back…
Quails
The quails are finally here!! Woop woop. I’ve been talking about getting quails for a year now and they are finally here. I’m loving watching these little tiny moas running around in their converted rabbit…