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Poultry. Sheep. Pigs. Bees. Gardening. Family History Bellecross Hens on Facebook and Twitter
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2017-09-23 19:03
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bellecrosshens
homesteading
2018-02-21 16:23
A gentle tidy of the wildlife pond
Finally after weeks of what seems like non stop rain and strong winds we are enjoying a spell of dry if cold (but it is winter after all) weather. Trying to resist the temptation to start sowing seeds
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bellecrosshens
blog
2018-01-15 16:06
A magnificent predator
Today has been another wet and windy day and other than the necessary outdoor chores I have spent the day indoors, much of time looking through the window watching the garden birds on the feeders. Even
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bellecrosshens
homesteading
2018-01-14 17:17
Making the most of a dry day
Today we had a break in the weather, for a change it was dry with no wind so we made the most of it and spent time sorting out the poultry. We cleaned out all the houses, fixed the overhead netting that
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bellecrosshens
homesteading
2018-01-13 16:39
My 5 Homesteading goals for 2018
In collaboration with a few homesteading channels I follow on YouTube and also here on Steemit, noticeably BrimwoodFarm here are 5 of my goals for 2018. Five - it certainly makes you focus on your plans.
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bellecrosshens
homesteading
2018-01-13 11:18
Avian Influenza in the UK
Yesterday - the 12th January poultry keepers in England were notified by DEFRA ( the Government Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs) that a case of avian influenza had been confirmed in 17
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bellecrosshens
homesteading
2018-01-12 09:12
Up with the Lark
I'm generally up with the lark , if not earlier. I've always been an early riser, I put it down to the time I milked dairy cows and started milking at 4am but if the truth be known I could be found wandering
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bellecrosshens
homesteading
2018-01-11 15:10
Life through the window
Today is a beautiful hazy, sunny day, that belies the bitterness of the wind. Despite the cold it is a much appreciated break from the wet and windy weather of late and the cold wind will help to dry out
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bellecrosshens
blog
2018-01-11 13:23
Life gets in the way
A couple of months ago I vowed to post regularly, however as the saying goes 'Life got in the way'. Sadly an aunt of mine died and my sister was suddenly taken seriously ill but now thankfully out of hospital
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bellecrosshens
homesteading
2017-11-21 11:22
Back into Lay - Bellecross Belles olive eggers.
Today one of my Bellecross Belle hens came back into lay again after coming through the moult. The Bellecross Belles are an olive egg layer - a cross using a Welsummer cockerel and Cream Legbar hens. It
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bellecrosshens
sevendaybnwchallenge
2017-11-15 09:09
Day 7 - Seven Day BNW Challenge
Today is the final day of the BNW Seven Day Challenge - A snippet of life at Bellecross Hens The previous six days: Day 6: Day 5: Day 4: Day 3: Day 2: Day 1: The Challenge 7 black & white images that
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bellecrosshens
sevendaybnwchallenge
2017-11-14 06:52
Day 6 Seven Days BNW Challenge
The Challenge 7 black & white images that represent an aspect of your life Present one image every day for 7 days No people No explanation Nominate someone every day. Anyone can join in Use the tag
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bellecrosshens
sevendaybnwchallenge
2017-11-13 07:14
Day 5 - Seven Days BNW Challenge
The Challenge 7 black & white images that represent an aspect of your life Present one image every day for 7 days No people No explanation Nominate someone every day. Anyone can join in Use the tag
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bellecrosshens
sevendaybnwchallenge
2017-11-12 07:55
Day4 Seven Day BNW Challenge
The Challenge 7 black & white images that represent an aspect of your life Present one image every day for 7 days No people No explanation Nominate someone every day. Anyone can join in Use the tag
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bellecrosshens
homesteading
2017-11-11 15:44
Poultry catch up - Winter routine and care:
Time for a catch up, I've been a little quiet of late (I'm without a camera too, which I miss) Winter routine and care: I'm sure the changeable weather must be unsettling for the hens, one day it's mild
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bellecrosshens
sevendaybnwchallenge
2017-11-11 09:55
Day 3 - Seven Day BNW Challenge
The Challenge 7 black & white images that represent an aspect of your life Present one image every day for 7 days No people No explanation Nominate someone every day. Anyone can join in Use the tag
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bellecrosshens
sevendaybnwchallenge
2017-11-10 09:17
Day 2 Seven Day BNW Challenge
The Challenge 7 black & white images that represent an aspect of your life Present one image every day for 7 days No people No explanation Nominate someone every day. Anyone can join in Use the tag
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bellecrosshens
sevendaybnwchallenge
2017-11-09 15:20
Seven days - BNW Challenge
The Challenge 7 black & white images that represent an aspect of your life Present one image every day for 7 days No people No explanation Nominate someone every day. Anyone can join in Use the tag
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bellecrosshens
colorchallenge
2017-11-09 15:07
Color challenge - Thursday - Green
New Life- the fresh green of bluebell leaves breaking through the soil. The delicate softness of fennel 's foliage
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bellecrosshens
homesteading
2017-11-02 09:40
I'm back - sort of. Poultry and Gardening catch up
I've been absent for a while but hopefully back to regular postings again now. I had trouble logging on and when I did manage to my page crashed. We then all went down with the first of the winter cold/cough
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bellecrosshens
stormophelia
2017-10-16 12:03
Storm Ophelia
Here in South West Devon we are on the outer perimeter of Storm Ophelia. Ireland is taking the brunt of the storm, with winds hitting land at over 100+ miles an hour. This morning the atmosphere here was
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