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May 12, 2009 By Candace Godwin 6 Comments

In spite of the rain, the new garage at the Chicken Ranch is taking shape. The foundation and floor was poured a week or so ago; but we had a few days of rain delay. The framing is going quite quickly — walls late last week, trusses today. The roof sheeting will go down tomorrow and by week’s end we…
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May 1, 2009 By Candace Godwin 5 Comments

It’s been a busy week at the Chicken Ranch! The construction project is moving right along — in fact we heard a rumor today that the garage project just might be completed by May 31st. Hey, that’s still time to get the tomatoes and peas planted in a raised bed! This past week they’ve demo’ed the old shed, dug out…
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April 23, 2009 By Candace Godwin 2 Comments

The giant claw suddenly appeared over the roof and one mighty bite left a huge, gaping hole in the roof. Wahoo – we’re on our way to a new garage! I did get the chives and the clematis moved and I agonized over what to do with the tulips and the alliums, but then, I came to my senses with…
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April 21, 2009 By Candace Godwin 4 Comments

The project is about to begin — about two weeks earlier than expected, but hopefully that means it will be done two weeks sooner. Of course, this has led to a frenzy around the Chicken Ranch. The first order of business was to get the girls (our six beautiful hens) moved to a new, but temporary, location in the yard….
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How's that saying go... No rest for the wicked? How's that saying go... No rest for the wicked? 

Today's project, in addition to handing out plant orders, is pulling and stacking patio pavers. Weeee!

We're redoing the patio and I'm getting a head start on the demolition. 

Thank goodness for my regular workouts. 💪

#thecoeurdalenecoop 
#patiomakeover
#chaingangwork 
#rockandroll
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