Posts by Teva

Soooo, I noticed that my beautiful tomatoes were being pecked at by something - and I didn't think really that the robins, etc., actually picked at tomatoes. My tomatoes are hanging upside down from milk jugs on my back porch near my...

Quote: Originally Posted by dawng  There was crowing coming from the hen house at 6:15 a.m. this morning! There are no boys in the hen house!   I already have three cockerels locked up in the baby...

Quote: Originally Posted by Rare Feathers Farm  I have had a heck of a weekend!    Poor Cash found a rattlesnake....   Here he was last night...took him to the vet...

OK, my two cents: I think everybody on here needs to remember that there is no sarcasm font.  sheesh.

Quote: Originally Posted by Imp    My Sicilian Buttercup lays a cream colored medium sized egg. Almost white, almost large, good size for a smallish...

Ok, new question about Leghorns. I have a mix, but I don't know what she's mixed with. I'm thinking that she's finally laying, but they aren't pure white, and I thought they would be even though she's a mix. They are the lightest brown...

SIX eggs total today! Woohoo! Now, if only the other 5 would get off their duff........

Ah, yes the weather is definitely better. 4 eggs on Tuesday, 5 eggs yesterday, and so far, two this morning!

Quote: Originally Posted by itsren  Any suggestions on how to free-range my chickens with a neighbor's cat that's used to running free?  I finally discovered what the huge problem was all morning - our neighbor's...