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Egg Refrigeration Not Always Required

Egg Refrigeration Not Always Required

When you think about it, it’s a pretty amazing that a hen in her laying prime produces an egg every…
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I had an interesting and enlightening (albeit short) interaction with a potential customer at Farmer’s Market last Wednesday about the…
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Crowd Sourcing to Get the Job Done

Crowd Sourcing to Get the Job Done

The following bit of photojournalism captures the daily activity inside the Coeur d’Alene Coop.  Madge is quite the attraction to the…
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Flock Integration: So Happy Together

Over the weekend we moved our 16-week old pullets into the main coop with our two older hens.  I’m happy…
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The Mighty Claw

The giant claw suddenly appeared over the roof and one mighty bite left a huge, gaping hole in the roof….
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Hens and Housekeeping

Mother Hen. Every flock has one (animal or human) — ours happens to be Helen, a Rhode Island Red; who…
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Mark your calendar for theCdA Coop Spring Fling Cool-Season Plant Sale Saturday, April 18th, 10 amat our greenhouse.Shop spring garden favorites:🥬 Lettuce, Chard, broccoli, Asian greens🧅 Bunching & bulbing onions, shallots, leeks🫛 Peas, snap & snow🌿 Cool-season herbs🌼 Flowers: yarrow, sweet peas, stock, alyssum, snapdragons 💐 Garden gifts, too!Looking for warm-season 🍅,🫑,🌶️,🍆,🥒,🍈?Shop our online store for these. https://thecoeurdalenecoop.com/shop or link in bio.Order warm-season favorites online and pick them up in May, when planting conditions are right.🥦 Our April Sale is cool-season only!! #springflingplantsale#coolseasonveggies #thecoeurdalenecoop #earlyspringveggies ... See MoreSee Less

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Mark your calendar for the CdA Coop Spring Fling C Mark your calendar for the
CdA Coop Spring Fling Cool-Season Plant Sale 
Saturday, April 18th, 10 am
at our greenhouse.

Shop spring garden favorites:
🥬 Lettuce, Chard, broccoli, Asian greens
🧅 Bunching & bulbing onions, shallots, leeks
🫛 Peas, snap & snow
🌿 Cool-season herbs
🌼 Flowers: yarrow, sweet peas, stock, alyssum, snapdragons 
💐 Garden gifts, too!

Looking for warm-season 🍅,🫑,🌶️,🍆,🥒,🍈?
Shop our online store for these.
 https://thecoeurdalenecoop.com/shop or link in bio.

Order warm-season favorites online and pick them up in May, when planting conditions are right.

🥦 Our April Sale is cool-season only!! 

#springflingplantsale
#coolseasonveggies 
#thecoeurdalenecoop 
#earlyspringveggies
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