Author Archives: Carol

Since Freckles has come through her moult both my husband and myself have commented on what a spectacular serama shape she is. If you look at seramas on google that are up to show standard (not that I would have … Continue reading →

I love the way the girls do things together. One minute they are all in the food dish and the next they are all around the water. It’s as if one signals that they all follow. However by the time, … Continue reading →

Today has been one of many days, recently, where it has rained most of the day. On wet days the girls spend time in the shelters even though the run is roofed. When they hear the rain they seem to … Continue reading →

Cinnamon loves to dig. She is always digging and when she wants a dust bath she spends ages digging the deepest hole of any of the girls. Emerald was dust bathing a little further up the run than Cinnamon. Emerald … Continue reading →

Little splashes of colour are beginning to appear in the garden giving us hope that spring is on it’s way. There are also yellow and pink primula but they didn’t photograph well. I love seeing the first flowers of the … Continue reading →

Our flock is a very united flock but just occasionally they separate into two groups. These two know that this is where the sun always is in winter. The little girls soon joined them here. I love having such a … Continue reading →

The moult seems to be going on forever this year but I think we are getting towards the end of it. Emerald just needs her tail feathers to grow in and Cinnamon needs a few more tail feathers and still … Continue reading →

The girl’s bedtime routine is the same every day just like clockwork. They wait at the end of the run for me to go up and give them the bedtime corn. They then have a quick scratch by the patio … Continue reading →

Yesterday we were forecast snow in the morning and then rain in the afternoon giving us a whole wet day. The snow turned out to be more than we expected. It snowed from eight in the morning until one in … Continue reading →

Apricot has a habit of, quite often, having a dust bath just before bedtime. She waits until I have given the girls the bedtime corn then digs herself a dust hole. I always think the dust she is flicking over … Continue reading →