Posts by peachachecha

Quote:Originally Posted by LT I have four production birds who lay virtually the same time every day: 9 am. Then I have 3 EE's whose schedules change by several hours each day. They will lay around 8 am the first day, then 11 the...

Quote:Originally Posted by Yonaton What's "parchment paper"? Is that the same thing as wax paper? I'm making some as we speak and at 9:30 a piece goes in the oven and if I don't find out what "parchment paper" is...

I retired from nursing in Feb and had a pair of clark mules that I wore - got chickens in Aug, so I wear my old clarks since I had only used them for work.  They are easy to slip on and off and I only wear them now for chickens.

Yay Chicks! :Yum.  I love making beer bread, but I use self rising flour as well.  I like to use a Porter or even darker beer.  I pour a lot of melted butter over the top and also top it with sesame seeds and poppy...

Quote:Originally Posted by redhen Sounds delish! Thanks! It is heavenly - I like it much better than fruit cake, which I like very much.  I have had to force myself not to make it throughout the year and only save it for...

Last year an 85 year old friend of mine gave me her mother's jam cake recipe.  Her mother made this instead of fruit cake.  I love fruit cake so I thought I would give this a try.  It is wonderful and I will always make...

I know nothing of electric fencing, but I did clip one wing on each of my three hens.  The very first day that I put my moveable fencing up my Isa Brown flew right over it.  I went on youtube and found a few on clipping...

I made this and it was very good!!  Thanks!

What time was dinner?   Looks yummy!  ;>)

I have two Black Marans that were born the middle of March and started laying on Oct 21, and have given me a total of 20 eggs.  My Isa Brown was born sometime in April and has not started to lay yet.