Spring Tasks – Cleaning the Coops
One of the many spring tasks is cleaning out coops. Although we use two portable coops most of the time, the older stationary coops are great spaces for broody hens, tiny chicks, and pesty young cockerels. This year I volunteered to take on the task. Fist Ken got me set us with open windows, doors and tools. As I filled first cart and then wheelbarrow, Ken shuttled them to the compost pile. Then we had …
