Whew… today was one of those days on the homestead. The kind that sits heavy on your heart, even when you know you’re doing what’s right. Chicken processing day is never easy, and honestly, I don’t think it ever should be. But it is necessary, and it’s part of the commitment we made when weContinueContinue reading “Chicken Processing Day at 1737: Difficult, Necessary, and Rooted in Respect”
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Chicken Math Strikes Again at 1737 Urban Homestead
Because you can never have too many chickens… right? If you’ve ever dipped your toe into backyard chicken keeping, you’ve probably heard of “chicken math.” It’s the totally real and unstoppable phenomenon. You plan for just a few hens, and somehow, you end up with an entire flock before you know it. Well, guess what?ContinueContinue reading “Chicken Math Strikes Again at 1737 Urban Homestead”
Meet the Golden Girls of 1737 Urban Homestead
Welcome to 1737 Urban Homestead, where city living meets rural charm. Meet our Buff Orpington hens, named after The Golden Girls. Blanche is glamorous, Dorothy wise, Rose playful, and Sophia feisty. Known for their friendly nature and beautiful feathers, these hens contribute to our sustainable urban oasis, providing entertainment and fresh eggs. Join our community and follow our homesteading journey.
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