Sometimes Coturnix quail lay an oddity of an egg in an unusual color. Here are pictures of some of the weird quail eggs our covey has laid: Weird Quail Eggs You never know what you’re going to get from these sweet little birds. Since most of my covey are celadon (blue) layers, I get a […]
Weird Coturnix Quail Eggs {with pictures!}
Whiting True Blues
Do you love chickens of all different feather colors but want to be guaranteed a bright blue egg layer that breeds true? Whiting True Blues may be the breed you have been dreaming of! Their spunky personalities, enormous array of feather colors (literally every color is possible) and those super blue eggs are what is […]
Free Quail Coop Building Plans
Backyard quail keeping is on the rise and the need for free quail coop plans is exploding. Whether you are wanting a coop, rabbit hutch, ground pen or walk-in aviary, we’ve got all the bases covered with an abundance of links to free design plans. There is also an Under $40 section where you can […]
Why You Should Frequent Your Farmer’s Market
Grocery store shortages are annoying and seem to be happening a bit more often. So what can you do about it? Here are ten clever reasons why you should be seeking out your local farmer’s market and giving them a portion of your business. It’s time to frequent your local farmer’s market! Frequent Your Local […]
Easy Jam Recipe
This easy jam recipe uses berries, granulated sugar and a lemon. That’s it. No pectin, no fancy ingredients and cooks in less than 20 minutes. Plus it literally works with any berry. We made it with hand-picked wild dewberries but 5 cups of any berry from the you-pick farm, your garden patch or a bulk […]
Quail Chick Colors
Cotrunix quail can come in a wide variety of feather colors, all of which have a specific name. Here are pictures of chicks we have hatched, what they look like as chicks and how they have feathered out as adults! Check out our quail chick colors: If you’re looking for cotrunix quail chicks, a local […]