Posts by KimKimWilliamso

Im not sure about all this.  Winter is making me pull my hair out.   The mentality of the original poster is the same Ive heard over and over and over in the months leading up to winter and I felt confident that my coop...

Cute photos! Thanks to a fast arriving and angry storm we had here in Alberta, my pulletts were intorduced to snow in a much more severe way.  It went from green grassy run to Hip High on a Human snow drifts in their run...

OMG I love your birds!  I am a HUGE bird fan of all kinds, but Pheasants are some of my favs and yours are gorgeous!!!! Thanks so much for the pics!

Just found you on Facebook! Looking forward to everything you have to share, as we are trying to make the switch to green living.  We have a five year plan, LOL  Hopefully by the end we will supply most of our food sans...

Do you think that my rooster would go after guinea hens?

THANK YOU for posting this thread OP! My scenario is exactly the same! This spring was our first time with chickens (headed into our first winter with chickens, and a little ervous! LOL) and I am seriously considering getting some...

We were thinking of just rigging the heat source up so it would keep the coop from dropping below zero.  We shall see if we can make that work. 

I am a first time chicken owner, and so when my EE started laying on the 3rd of August, I was so pleased to see a beautiful Mint Green egg each day after lunch.  But then on the fourth day, I started seeing 1 additional egg in the...

YAY!!!! I remember how excited I was the first time my girls did this too!!! When you are a first timer, you read so much online and in books about what SHOULD or COULD work, or even what ABSOLUTELY works for seasoned farmers, but...

Thank You so much for your advice!  I hadnt thought of strips of metal for keeping drafts out of the door cracks, I have some tin lyin around, might try to rig something up with that.  I will also see if I can build some sort...