Choosing Chicks for a Colorful Egg Basket

Raising chickens is one of the most rewarding parts of having a little homestead & it’s amazing to see the beauty God created for us in nature by collecting a basket of fresh, colorful eggs every day!

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My picks for a fun variety of pretty hens by egg color:

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There are many type of chickens to choose from to have a good variety of colored egg layers. But in this post I’m just going to share some of my favorites and a few new types I’m ordering this year.

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Just pick one or two breeds from each color in the list and you’re all set! I can’t wait to see what pretty colorful eggs we get from the new additions!

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