For eighteen months I’ve been writing here about city chickens and living locally in the city. Now that era is coming to a close. This will be my last post as the Urban Hennery and I’m a bit sad about it. The hens will no longer be downtown girls, but instead country girls. I’ll no […]

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First of all, a big thank you to Ellen, Farm Mom and Kim for their posts this weekend - I definitely appreciate the help and they all did a fantastic job! If they missed you, blame it on me as I provided the list and guidelines for the recaps. I’m going to edit Ellen’s post […]

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It’s Kim, filling in for the East this week.  I feel like a bit of a heretic making the update this time around, as I’ve had my least-inspired cooking period yet.  My meals still contain lots of local foods, though, and I feel re-energized by getting a peek at what everyone else is up to.
My […]

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Hello everyone! Ellen from The Daily Grind here! I am excited to be the Guest Writer of the West this week (makes me sound like the Wicked Witch!). It looks like a few of you regulars are missing this week, so if I missed you, please leave a comment here or on my blog and […]

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Hi Everyone this is Angie from Children in the Corn and I’ll be recapping the middle this week. It seems we’re a little light this week, so if I missed a post, just leave a comment here or at my blog and I’ll make sure to get you in here.
After eating 6 servings of oatmeal that […]

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I had a great time at the Flower & Garden show today. I talked to a lot of people about gardening and city chickens. The show gardens were amazing as always. My favorite was the one done by Seattle Urban Farm Company - they even had chickens in a cute, totally impractical little coop.
Then I […]

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was signed between 3 and 4 pm today. And once we sign another 10 sheets or so on Monday to sell our house all we’re waiting for is everything to be funded and recorded. OMG we’re really buying a farm!
We’re very excited. Everything went as planned, although the changes in financing caused by the sub-prime […]

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