Posts by KellyHM

Eggs!!!!  They finally gave me eggs!!!!!    I got an egg out of my first group of F2s AND an egg out of the second group of F2s!!!!  The older group is about 7 months old, so about darn time!  The second...

Deb - Don't you want to offer some more of those Ameraucana eggs?  Or just send me a batch?    

Oh my goodness, that mohawk is adorable!!!!!

Quote: Originally Posted by hippiehen  I was more or less poking fun at how paranoid our poor health care providers and professionals have to be now.  I'm sure they tell you all that just to "cover their butts*...

I don't stay away from any of that, except raw sushi.  I still eat the cooked kind (smoked, grilled, etc).  Some of the spicy stuff did tend to give me heartburn later on but it doesn't usually bother me until I'm further...

Quote: Originally Posted by ParadiseFoundFarm  Phew! Hello again my friends! Thanks for keeping the pages few for me to catch up!  I've been out sick with the flu since Saturday and today is my...

I think everyone has different opinions on the way this should or could be done.  Personally I think survivability (aka genetic variation) is the #1 goal for these birds at this time.  Everything else comes after that. 

Well, all together now I have 13 birds from this project.  7 F2s (4 hens, 3 cockerels), 2 pullets I hatched from alice's line A (1 fluffy), 2 fluffy cockerels I just got (from line A), and 2 line B girls I just got. ...

Blue wheaten is just wheaten with the dilution gene.  (Just like blue is regular black with the dilution gene).  You can also have Splash wheaten if you have 2 copies of the dilution gene.  So essentially the genetics...