Posts by PiecesofAmber

Awesome! That's a big one! :)

when every day off you have from work you're in the backyard constantly checking on your flock!

Welcome! Silkies are adorable...I hope to get one sometime.

Hurricane Sandy is hitting us right now, but the chickens don't care....we got more eggs today! :)

Quote: Originally Posted by angiert  awww.....that is so sad!! i hope it does get easier for you, but somehow i don't think it ever will....so sorry! Awww...thanks. I know it was my fault for getting too...

After waiting 20 weeks...we got our first eggs! Two RIRs are laying, and one Blue Andalusian. This is so much fun! There are still 7 hens left to begin laying, but so far we've had almost 2 dozen eggs from the 3 that are laying now....

I figured I would put this little story in the Local Chicken Laws and Ordinances section. On May 21st of this year, I got 28 chicks from McMurray Hatchery. We ordered the meat and egg combo, which is 10 layers, and 15 meat birds. These...

Quote: Originally Posted by Phyrst  Hello fellow Marylanders! I'm having trouble re-homing 4 of my roosters. I've tried everything. Not a single call from the ad I put up in the local feed store or vet's office. These...

Quote: Originally Posted by SunnySkies  It is. If you decide to go there, they just moved locations. Still in Westminster though. Apparently Bowman's also carries Blue Seal organic feed as well. I'm thinking of going...

Quote: Originally Posted by SunnySkies  SS of Mt Airy isn't carrying organic chick starter any longer. TSC doesn't carry anythng organic. Anybody ever bought feed at the organic place in Westminster My cousins live...