タグ: Marron

▶ June 24, 2026 Handsome Inside and Out: Meet the Roosters of Chicken Paradise Why we have so many roosters, a few of their stories — Charles, Tsuyoshi, Marron, Shizuku and more — and how the… April 30, 2026 Farm Notes — April 2026: Sand-Bath Days, Handsome Roosters and the Cat Sisters Five clips from April: moments together, Nico's cute voice on a sand-bath day, handsome Marron, silly rooster Lava, and the beautiful cat… December 31, 2025 Farm Notes — December 2025: Grey’s Colorful Grandkids, Okara Treats and a Water-Loving Cat Eleven clips from December: Grey's growing family, round-eyed Marron and laid-back Rida, okara for energy, Tora the water-loving cat and Fifi the… ▶ April 26, 2025 The Door Finally Opens After Four and a Half Months Indoors After months inside as a bird flu precaution, the netting is fixed and the doors open. Some chickens rush out, some need… February 28, 2025 Farm Notes — February 2025: Fifi’s First Goose Egg, Vicky’s First Egg and Two Rescued Kittens Twenty-eight clips from February: first eggs from Fifi the goose and Vicky the Easter Egger, rescued kittens Husk and Fukumaru, a winter… ▶ August 16, 2024 Are Chickens Picky Eaters? A Fruit Test and Family Look-Alikes Sour grapes, sweet grapes or bananas: we test whether chickens can taste the difference. Plus Grey's look-alike son, Chive's white grandson, and… May 31, 2024 Farm Notes — May 2024: Julietta’s Ducklings, Growing Chicks and Crowing Practice Thirty little clips from May: Julietta's newborn ducklings, chicks losing their fluff, roosters practicing their crow, a pond full of baby guppies… ▶ January 23, 2023 Nest Box Report: Tease-chan Is Not Amused A nest box report: Poppy and Poppy 2 side by side, Brownie on supervisor duty, Tease-chan on the attack, Yukinko's blue eggs,… ▶ January 9, 2023 Last Year’s Chicks Have Grown Into Fine Roosters Inazuma and the silkie-mix pair Sammy and Calvin are all grown up, plus a roll call of last year's chicks who are… ▶ December 21, 2022 A Big Winter Storm Hits the Farm Days of wind, rain and thunder: we packed the chickens indoors, rounded up our neighbors' escaped birds, and came through without major… ▶ November 21, 2022 Our 2023 Chicken Calendar: A Year With the Flock, Month by Month Our 2023 Chicken Paradise calendar was finished! A month-by-month tour, from Hare-chan crowing on the cover to a December full of Pen-chan. ▶ November 16, 2022 Sorry, Gin-chan: Kin-chan Gets a New Partner, Kintaro Young birds are roaming outside the coop, and a tiny bantam rooster I found asleep in the road at 1 a.m. becomes… ▶ October 26, 2022 Which One Is the Real Old English Game Bantam? Lavender is a pricey Old English Game Bantam; Cloud is a wild rooster — so why do they look so alike? Plus… ▶ October 24, 2022 Farm Cat Life on a Rainy Day — and Is Kiwi Laying Again? Ao settles into farm life surrounded by ducks, two more cats wait for their spay surgery, blind hen Kiwi might lay an… ▶ October 19, 2022 Sonata’s Tail Grows Back — the Leader Returns Sonata, leader of the egg-laying room, comes back out with a brand-new tail, his favorite hens rush to his side, and Ao… ▶ September 30, 2022 Hako-chan Is Recovering — and I Graduated from High School Morning roll call with the flock, good news about Hako-chan, the hen hit by a car, and a long-overdue announcement: I've graduated… ▶ September 26, 2022 Natsu Meets the Flock — and a Peek at Our Mealworm Farm I set Natsu the cat down among the chickens to see what happens, then show you our little mealworm production room, and… ▶ September 10, 2022 A Night in the Big Room — and a New Mother Hen with Seven Chicks The young chick team spends its first night in the big room, I say hello around the flock, and we welcome a… ▶ August 29, 2022 A Hen Hit by a Car: Caring for Her with Tube Feeding Marron's sibling, a hen who grew up wild near my house, was hit by a car. How I'm caring for her —… ▶ August 13, 2022 “How Is Everyone?” Catching Up with Kirin, Chako and Marron Viewers asked how everyone is doing, so here's a check-in: Kirin's feet, Chako's stripes, Marron's messy head, and Moo-chan's walk — and… ▶ August 8, 2022 The Chickens Did Nothing Wrong: Trapping Instead of Culling Neighbors complained about roosters at a day care center, and the usual fix ends in culling. So I'm trapping the chickens one… ▶ July 30, 2022 New Hens from the Wild — and Marron Is Back Yesterday's wilted greens bounce back, Marron returns after a long break, and new hens from a chicken-removal request meet the flock. ▶ July 16, 2022 A New Feed for Our Laying Hens (and Some Slow Motion) I switch our older laying hens to a feed with extra protein and calcium. Plus the chicks get the playground to themselves,… ▶ July 8, 2022 The Little Black Chick Gets a Name — Meet Niji Parsley the duckling is growing fast, Chako is now a big, sturdy chick, and our tiny black chick finally has a name:… ▶ June 20, 2022 How Our Middle Chicks Settle In — and a Stray Who Wants to Move In? Fermented feed for breakfast, nervous young chicks perching up high, a lettuce free-for-all, Marron's changing voice, and a stray chicken helping itself… ▶ June 15, 2022 A New Quail for UZR48? And Sumi the Babysitter Shy chicks on their first stay at the farm, Sumi leads them into the shade, a runaway white quail meets UZR48, and… ▶ June 11, 2022 Broccoli on the Broccoli, a Baby Papaya and Chick Playtime Our broccoli finally made a broccoli, a blueberry starts turning purple, five wild-born chicks join playtime, and a friend plants a baby… ▶ June 10, 2022 Meet the Younger Chicks — and Kirin, 70 Days After Rescue You asked to meet the younger chicks, so here they are one by one: Marron, Chako, Ponyo, Banana, Cloud and little Kuro-chibi.… ▶ May 9, 2022 First Blueberries, Melon Flowers, Tiny Cucumbers — and Meet Bug 2 The blueberry bush finally has fruit, the melons finally have female flowers, little cucumbers are forming, and meet Bug 2, an orange… ▶ May 6, 2022 The Duck from the Sky Gets a Name — and Marron’s New Feathers Taro explores Dolly's trail, young Marron is losing his last chick fluff (and is definitely a rooster), and the duck that dropped… ▶ May 3, 2022 Our First Ripe Strawberry, Salaryman on Patrol — and Meet Punya A young rooster breaks out of his cage, Salaryman plays security guard, we harvest (and taste) our first real strawberry, three new… ▶ April 26, 2022 Two Rescued Chicks, How Feathers Change — and Meet Sonatine Two new arrivals: a chick whose broken leg was fixed by a kind rescuer, and a tiny black chick. Plus how chicks… ▶ April 25, 2022 Our Wobbly Chick Gets a Name, Mint’s Second Egg — and Meet Namiko One week on, our wobbly chick isn't wobbly anymore — meet Chako! Plus cucumber and honeydew flowers, Mint's second duck egg, and… ▶ April 24, 2022 First Lettuce Harvest, a Homemade Feeder — and Meet Poppy 2 Some lettuce started to bolt, so the chickens got our first harvest. Plus a homemade feeder that holds about 30 kg, a… ▶ April 22, 2022 Marron’s Fluff, Our Duck’s First Egg — and Meet Kuromame Marron turns out to be a rooster and gets help with his chick fluff, a chayote seed sprouts, our duck lays her… ▶ April 21, 2022 What’s on Star’s Head? Plus a 24-Gram Chick and Its Egg Tooth Rainy-day mud baths, an answer about the feathers on Star's head, a tiny chick found crying at our front door, what an… ▶ April 13, 2022 Cleaning the Quail House, Spiders, and Meet Orihime and Marron A ladder full of spiders, a big clean-out for our growing quail, Orihime the Silkie a breeder threw away, and tiny Marron,…