Posts by buckabucka

Quote:Originally Posted by MustardTiger Great chick pics Ash! I already planted my corn.....maybe a first timer mistake but it is treated so I am hoping it will be fine with the warmer soil temps. I have peas. spinach more brocolli...

I'm afraid to plant corn here until after Memorial Day. It's been frosty. Last night out of desperation, I covered one small cluster of flowers on each pear, plum, and peach tree with a plastic bag. Not sure that will help, but some...

That little cup is perfect for photographing chicks, ash! Very cute. I'll be waiting for the new breed you develop, echo. I know it is a long-term project, but don't take too long.... I am old!

The photos of Utah are gorgeous, SCG! I'm glad you are resilient. Congratulations on the turkeys and duck!

I found my failure-to-thrive lavender chick dead this morning. She/he was a cute little bugger, but really it was just as well. I had been nursing her along and making sure she wasn't pushed away from the feed, but she was just not...

Quote:Originally Posted by superchemicalgirl  I skipped about a bazillion posts when I was on vacation.  Oh! How was vacation? Didn't you go to the southwest? I love it there. Did you bring home any chickens?

Quote:Originally Posted by OR4-hmom At what age can I start to guess gender?   A couple of these chicks are snow white at two weeks, are they likely to stay white or do some color up later? They are doing much better with me now...

Quote:Originally Posted by superchemicalgirl Did you guys ever end up having the get together?  Yes, and the fruit salad and chocolate chip cookies were killer!

Quote:Originally Posted by jendodd79 Question! My friend has a blue wheaten ameraucana rooster, and a blue splash maran pullet - would they create olive egger babies?  Or does the Mom have to be a blue layer?Mom does not have to be...

I confess that I don't like dogs, but that is a really nice painting, mustard tiger!