Sarah’s Story- Urban Hens in Kamloops- The Chicks Are Here! April 17, 2012We had a warm, sunny Easter and we brought a few chicks outside for some super great photo opportunities. My brother took all of these shots. http://andrewholliday.squarespace.com/ We kept the chicks in a brooder in our house until they were 13 days old. They are now in the greenhouse in a brooder as the nights are quite cold still and they don't have a […]noreply@blogger.com (Sarah Harder)
- The Green House April 14, 2012My daughter and I built this green house together - she sort of helped. It will house our hens in Winter and we'll grow food in the fertilized beds in Spring/Summer. My total cost was around $60. My husband is a carpenter so there was lots of extra wood lying around. I pieced together whatever I could find to make the base 14' x 10'6". Th […]noreply@blogger.com (Sarah Harder)
- The Mistakes March 7, 2012As we are preparing to raise chickens again, I would like to explain 4 things we did wrong the first time we had hens and the consequences thereof: #1. We built a hefty coop: The "moveable" coop was upwards of 200lbs - my husband and I could barely move it. It was very pretty to look at, though. It did not work for our raised beds and the chickens […]noreply@blogger.com (Sarah Harder)
- The Chicks Are Here! April 17, 2012
- Chickens in Vancouver
- Should We Stay Or Should We Go? June 2, 2010We started this blog last year as a central point for people interested in legalizing backyard chickens in Vancouver. At the time, we had one enthusiastic chicken keeper, Heather Havens, share her experience and knowledge with folks eager to get prepared for the eventual bylaw change. Sadly for us Heather has moved back to Portland, [...]jwnield
- Council Approved Chickens Tonight! May 19, 2010Yep, chickens are legal now in Vancouver.Ross Moster
- Should We Stay Or Should We Go? June 2, 2010
