An update on our little flock...We now have four ducks, 3 Welsh Harlequins and 1 Pekin; they are three years old. After several months of getting "dud" eggs pretty consistently, we finally determined one of the Pekins was throwing the duds ...
Fall 2013We still have 5 ducks. Three are the original Welsh Harlequins we got the spring of 2011. The other two are the pekins we got the summer of 2012 (they are the same age as our WH's).In July I began freezing some of the eggs, thinking th ...
OK, so I've pretty well neglected writing on this blog. But, if anyone is listening, I've just posted my garden plan for 2013 on growveg.com. The main garden can be seen here: MAIN GARDENThe three sisters plot is here: CORN-BEANS-SQUASHRight no ...
Sadly, Pinky is no longer with us. She hadn't been acting normal in mid-July and we thought we might lose her then, but then she improved. Some days she moved slowly, but mostly she acted the same as the other ducks. Monday she was ...
We saw an ad on Craigslist for two Pekin ducks, and thought, "Why not?" We picked them up and now they're a part of our flock.We were surprised that on the way home, in a carrier in the back of the car, they were completely quiet. Not one ...