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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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