We have chickens and we can't recommend them highly enough. They are fun, funny and give eggs so good you'll never eat store-bought again if you can help it.
If you're curious about keeping chickens, you'll want to know about this:
Chickens in the City Workshop!
Growing Gardens in partnership with Americorps NWSA is hosting a
workshop for all Portland residents interested in raising chickens in
their own backyards.· Learn how to care for hens in the city
· Learn how to design a fantastic chicken coop
· Learn about chicken health and Avian Flu
Saturday June 23rd, 12:OO pm
People's Food Co-op
3029 SE 21st AVE(Will be held in the community room)
Suggested Donation
Workshop site sponsored by People's Co-op
Also mark your calendars for the 4th Annual "Tour de Coops" - a
self-guided city-wide tour of backyard coops.Saturday July 28th, from 11am to 4pm
Tour guides will be sold the day of the tour from 10am-1pm at both:
Garden Fever
3433 NE 24th Ave
Portland, OR 97212
(503) 287-3200People's Food Co-op
3029 SE 21st Ave
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 232-9051