Category Archives: chickens

Feeding Urban Families One Goat At A Time

Posted on December 18, 2012 by

Feeding urban families one goat at a time December 16, 2012 by csukach Herbert Aparicio, urban farmer, works to build a bigger greenhouse on his urban farm in Colorado Springs, Colo., Oct. 24, 2012. The greenhouse will be warmed by … Continue reading →

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“Your Folks Are More Important Than My Stuff”

Posted on July 10, 2012 by

That’s how the Waldo Canyon Fire outpouring of goodness started for me. My parent’s neighborhood had been coned off and the entrance blocked by security guards and police because their neighborhood had been placed on Mandatory Evacuation Status due to … Continue reading →

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This Year’s Chicken Coops For Sale…So Far…(He’s always inventing more!)

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

Coop prices start at $400.  Call Herbert for details.  719-651-6480. Coop with Side Nesting Box.  Easy to access egg boxes, just raise the small right side roof and grab out the eggs!  Comes with ladder into the front door of … Continue reading →

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Free Calcium For Your Chickens!

Posted on December 7, 2011 by

If you have chickens, you have eggs.  Therefore, as a natural byproduct, you have eggshells.  Lots of them. You’ve always wondered what to do with the cracked little gems…you put them in the compost, or you fill the little shells … Continue reading →

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