Category: Friday on the Miller Farm
Updated on June 14, 2018
Weed Control
A Blog by Chicken Wrangler Sara A friend in my Bible Study Fellowship class is a gardener. She was talking about weeding one day and I mentioned that I always feed the weeds to my chickens. They love… Read More
Updated on June 6, 2018
More Duck Tales
A blog by Chicken Wrangler Sara The ducks must have read last week’s blog (http://judythewriter.com/ducks-to-water) and decided to cooperate with me. Topsy stayed in the pool long enough for me to get a picture. The recent rains have… Read More
Updated on June 1, 2018
Ducks to Water???
A blog by Chicken Wrangler Sara I’m not sure where the phrase “like a duck to water” comes from, but I do know that our ducks have never heard it. They outgrew the pan of water that we… Read More
Updated on May 23, 2018
Where’s Waldo – Duck Version
A Blog by Chicken Wrangler Sara The ducks are finally big enough to run with the chickens. They eat the same things as chickens so keeping their food separate is not necessary. The arrangement seems to be working… Read More
Updated on May 2, 2018
Changing Colors?
A Blog by Chicken Wrangler Sara I came home one day to find a lizard on the fence post. It caught my eye because it was bright green. A week later I saw a brown lizard on the… Read More
Updated on May 2, 2018
Finishing Strong
A Blog by Chicken Wrangler Sara The school where I teach has a long tradition of celebrating May Day including a May Pole. The kids learn to skip around the pole holding streamers as music plays. At the… Read More
Updated on April 26, 2018
Make Way for Ducklings
A Blog by Chicken Wrangler Sara I arrived home from Bible Study last Monday and Rachel told me, “The ducklings are in the furthest Bantam run.” To be fair, she had asked about getting ducks. I had just… Read More
Updated on April 5, 2018
Presents from the Dachshunds
A blog by Chicken Wrangler Sara I have had to accept the fact that part of living on a farm is living with rodents. The rat population varies from season to season. We do what we can to… Read More
Updated on March 30, 2018
Chickens in the News
A blog by Chicken Wrangler Sara There have been a couple of articles about chickens in the newspaper lately. One of them talked about free range chickens in Bastrop, Texas. Apparently the free range chickens belong to a… Read More
Updated on March 15, 2018
King of the Chicken Yard
A Blog by Chicken Wrangler Sara It is very interesting to watch the relational dynamics of the chicken yard. I have a whole new understanding of the term “pecking order.” There is a specific spot for each hen… Read More
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