Spend two hours learning what to do in order to have a happy, peaceful, healthy flock of laying hens in your backyard. Everything from coop design to chicken health and behavior will be covered. You'll learn how to pick up a chicken, see what caring for chickens entails, and tour my gardens and compost system. … more
I'll be talking about backyard chicken keeping for the Farmers Market education events program. Come for the presentation and stay for Q & A.
I live in a small community with an unusually high proportion of published authors. Ferns, the general store in the center of town (it's the only store in town!) is hosting a Carlisle Author's Booksigning. I'll be there with copies of Tillie Lays an Egg. Stop by!
This slide show and lecture is for the city hen keeper. I'll show you how a small flock of hens can be housed and cared for in an urban/suburban plot. It's sponsored by NOFA and will be held at Groundwork Somerville. Register here.