What better way to make a tribute to all the hens that provide us than to to color eggs and celebrate one of the great traditions of Easter!
We tried out an egg coloring option that involved whipped cream:
See the results & enjoy your Easter Eggs, whatever way you like them!
After a long drought of no eggs, we recently found a very small brown egg in the nest.
This little gift was apparently a precursor of good things to come! Sometimes hens lay what is known as a fairy egg when something has disturbed their reproductive system and or before the reproductive system has “gotten into gear”. Fairy eggs are also known as dwarf or wind eggs.
In our case it signalled of new burst of daily egg laying. Spring is in the air!