On Monday there were four eggs in the chicken coop. That’s great, one each! On Tuesday there were three eggs in the coop. Yeah that happens with chickens over 18 months, three out of four is good. On Wednesday two. On Thursday one. On Friday – none 😦 Something of a trend don’t you think? I looked everywhere for … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Eggs
The Day the Chickens went on Strike!
Chickens are reliable, but they are not machines. What happens when the nest box is empty and you only have one egg left but need more! No, you can’t lay your own, but other types of birds can. Enter the Quail! Continue reading
Chicken Eggs from the Suburbs
What a deal. You feed them kitchen scraps, earthworms, leafy plants (Warrigal Greens are a favorite), and they eat your bugs, make fertilizer, and these really special eggs. Continue reading
How to Crack Open a Quail Egg
It is not just about cracking an egg – its a lifestyle! Quail eggs are delicate little things. They break easily and when they do the shell can easily disintegrate in with the contents, leaving you with an inedible mess. So you want to enjoy quail eggs and keep your fingers? Here is how to do it. … Continue reading