Tour De Coops Pre-tour Kick-off! We were honored to be the host for the Valley Permaculture Alliance’s Pre-Tour De Coop kick off event this past Saturday.  This year there are 30 coops on the tour all over the Phoenix metro (we are one of the stops on the tour this coming weekend Nov 10 8a-430p).  The event is in it’s 4th year of existence and I must say it gets better and better each year. This year we had a hootenanny at the...

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Sonrisa is constantly curled up outside. Champ is happier than a pig in sh–. Lelu found a nap. Peaches and Champ wore themselves out. Pookie and her grandkids would love to run the lot… soon. Daisy is just happy with all the...

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We piled all 22 hens into the back of the car. They woke up in their familiar coop. Later that day a crew helped us set up the chicken run and they were back to their dust baths and scratching in no time. No break in egg production!!! Poor Copper had free rein roam the quarter acre a couple of nights on his own, clearing the garden greens left behind. He was our very last load and our farewell to Portland...

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And one short month later… Annie Oakley gave us her first set of twins, both boys! The white and tan one is “Harley” and has been sponsored to stay with our herd. His gorgeous outlaw brother is “Buffalo...

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The Wish We Had Acres herd gave us our first girls!! Born in the ides of March… Meet “Tootsie”(left) and “Phoenix Rose” (right)....

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We packed our ugly boxes… and WAITED. House papers!!! Wish We Had Acres has MOVED to South Mountain. 5 days later… KEYS!! 5 hours later… we discovered first of 5...

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