Posts by fmk602

Quote:Originally Posted by fmk602 I have started an experimental " chomposter" ( heard that term somewhere on the web) in the chicken run today! I have been researching this and thought how lovely it would be! The browns go down...

I have started an experimental " chomposter" ( heard that term somewhere on the web) in the chicken run today! I have been researching this and thought how lovely it would be! The browns go down then your greens ( kitchen wastes) go in...

Quote:Originally Posted by Mahonri Everything in my garden but the tomatoes have come up from seed.... I just need to figure a way to kill the ants they are killing all of my cucumbers and squash. One of my black Icelandic hens...

Millie July 28, 2010 ~ September 29, 2012 [/quote] I'm so sorry Chris for your loss! I also have a BSL that I adore, so sad! Frances

Breaking Broody! I have been busy in the garden and at work so I haven't been at the forum in a while, but I would appreciate a little bit of everyone's wisdom. My Wyandotte has gone full blown broody, wouldn't leave the box, screaming...

Quote:Originally Posted by beehappy4ever Worst day ever! Stupid hawks attacked my birds today. I lost my favorite rooster and my favorite chicken of all time! I cried and cried and cried and then had to bury them and then cried some...

Quote:Originally Posted by Fuzzybird This has been the nastiest hot day ever! Its not suppoised to be this hot! The heat has been rough!!! We need a break! Sorry that so many have taken a hit. I am also sorry that we will no...

Quote: Originally Posted by AZTiff    I am guessing I have a little roo in my hen house.  Sigh.  My girls are sure we should keep him...they don't understand the concept of stealth coop.  So...

Quote: Originally Posted by Arizonachicken  Thank you! My other BLRW is named Dotte, too! You don't happen to have a BLRW roo that is giving you BLRW fertile eggs, do you? I just love this breed, and I have a broody!...

Quote:Originally Posted by AZTiff I am guessing I have a little roo in my hen house.  Sigh.  My girls are sure we should keep him...they don't understand the concept of stealth coop.  So the question is, do I take him back to Ace...