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Winter in the Henhouse

Colorful, joyful, plucky little hens. The human-chicken relationship is an ancient coexistence, thought to have begun nearly 10,000 years ago. Across cultures and through the

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Let Them Eat Carp

Before the well-known and respected Wasatch Community Gardens, which offers opportunities for people to learn about urban agriculture, there was Wasatch Fish and Gardens. For

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Homestep

Going to work to make money, driving to the grocery store and dealing with a terrible vibe and assault on the senses to buy a

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Failed Hatch

For those of you waiting for the news of our second hatching of goslings, we’re sorry to say that the goslings never made it.

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Proud Papa Fred

Fred the gander has taken our two young goslings under his wing. With Ethel on the nest, it seems like he needs some kind of

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Come meet the Windsor Street flock!

You’ve read about them. You’ve watched them grow up from tiny little bobble-headed peepers into egg-laying, kiddie-pool-swimming, midnight-honking backyard mobsters. You’ve even watched one of

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Dorothy and the Goslings

The goslings are growing bigger every day. We haven’t named them yet, though I have suggested calling them “Thanksgiving” and “Christmas.” Dorothy the hen is

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New arrivals!

After months of worry and head-scratching and second- and third-guessing, not to mention a full year of eager anticipation, the day finally arrived last week:

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Peepers on the way?

Don’t hold your breath, but we might have some goslings soon. No. Really. Please don’t let us get you excited. We have no idea what

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