Posts by franklinstreetwest

In Michigan also...just south of the I-94 corridor. No rain. Abnormal blistering heat. I can see the "established" plants everywhere struggling. In my home garden, I water only the newly planted and this year that includes a couple...

I am really sad to see this thread fizzling out....and I nearly have pictures to share. I think its really interesting to see the mixes. I also think documenting their progression from chick to adult is of value. Perhaps you could...

Thanks for the description, it helped a lot. I think I have a pretty good mental picture of what the tool is and how it functions now. Actual pictures would be an awesome addition to your tutorial! I hope you decide to add to it in the...

Okay, another question also... how was the straw modified? What is it modified to do?   I can see it there, but it isn't clear to me quite how it is employed.

Thank You for taking the time to record this procedure! I have a roo that I wanted this done to, and I called every vets three states away that were listed as bird specialists. To no avail! With the interest in poultry as pets for the...

This thread is going to keep me entertained for days!! But I had to skip ahead so I could add my stories.....   Jackson, Michigan. Jackson County Fair... There is a fair entry for "fence mural" you can compete by painting an...

I just have four little bantams, and I use pine shavings for litter.....when I clean the pen out I just "mulch" all the garden beds with the shavings. No burn, but it isn't a lot of poop either.

Slice of Life

Hi, I was wondering if you've hatched any birds that are a result of this cross yet? Do you have pictures of what they MIGHT look like?

Thank You for starting this thread! I don't know where you originally listed it, but it should SURELY be in breeds and genetics......how else do particular breeds and traits come to be without crossing??!!?? It is nice to see what will...