Canning Season update
As fall is finally here and winter is bearing down on us (where, oh, where did fall go??! It was so quick I missed it), I’m wrapping up the canning...
Category: Chicken Librarian and the Critters
Oct
16
2018
Keeping Chickens…the end.
by chickenlibrarian
It’s hard for me to write this post. Keeping chickens is one of the things that I dearly love about homesteading. I love their little personalities. We don’t eat a...
Fall…Finally
by chickenlibrarian
Fall finally showed up here in Upstate NY. Fall is definitely my favorite season. I mean, I love all seasons. I love that we live some place where you get...
Catskills Fiber Fest
by chickenlibrarian
Last Saturday was the first annual Catskills Fiber Festival held at the Dancing Cat Saloon and Catskill Distillery. I met up with some long time friends and headed over to...
Anybody Here?
by chickenlibrarian
512 Hey! Hey! Is anybody still here? I am! We have been super busy the past couple of weeks. I’ll update you on everything that’s been going on. So my...
Fair Season
by chickenlibrarian
Fair season has started! I must really like miniature donkeys and goats! This is just the first of many fairs in our area. I’m really looking forward to attending more.…...
Birthdays
by chickenlibrarian
Birthdays are fun, no? Or they should be. They should be a day to celebrate yourself and do the things that you really want to do. Or at least that’s...
Mary, Mary Quite Contrary
by chickenlibrarian
Mary, Mary quite contrary, how does your garden grow? Actually pretty well this year so far! I’m shocked! It’s been many years since I’ve had a proper garden and it’s...
Checking in on the Chickens
by chickenlibrarian
I’m happy to report the chickens are doing much better than they have been in recent months. Elsie is finally, finally laying again! Little Girl’s eggs are harder and she...
Chicken Update
by chickenlibrarian
If you follow me over on Instagram, you might remember that I have had some egg laying issues lately. It all started about 3 weeks ago when I found a...