Our First Egg!

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If you’ve been following the Hen Diaries, you’ve watched our four sweet little chicks turn into garden-devouring hens. Well, today was a big day for our little flock. Emily laid our first egg!

I’ll tell you all the details in the next installment of the Hen Diaries, but for now, look how much these girls have changed.

Here they are in May.

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In June…

june

July…

july

August…

august

September…

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And today. Look at those combs!october

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New to the Hen Diaries? Read Weeks One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six & Seven, Eight, Nine, & Ten, and Eleven – Nineteen.

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  1. #1 by Marianne on October 8, 2009 - 4:05 pm

    Oh they are beautiful! And your first egg! Yay! You guys really make me want to make chickens work in our back yard….I think it will be a project for next spring for sure.

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