Posts by razmond

Quote:Originally Posted by nancypo Up, up, please show some "done" pictures when you can!^^^^^^ what Nancy said ^^^^

Nice job!

Total newbie here, but having had the chickens in the house for 10 wks (what? it was a big box!) They were just dusty.  Remember Cedar is a huge no-no.  Now that they are camping outside, I'm using pine shavings, even though...

For what it's worth.... Uncle Neil here in BYC seems to be a pro.  I bet he'd have some ideas... I know he has the supplies.  I have his info on my page... http://www.backyardchickens.com/web/viewblog.php?id=54839-watererers ...

At first .... I was like.... whoa... what a.... humm.... what a ...umm... retro-style vintage coop.....But in scrolling down... I was like WHOA! That's super nice!!!  Reaaaaaaaaaally nice.  Totally dig the log posts and...

I went a little vine crazy....like that stupid rich girl in Willy Wonka... (I want it all... and I want it now!!!)  Was it Bianca?  Anywoo, The honeysuckle that was supposed to go by the coop, hasn't yet, because now that it's...

Quote:Originally Posted by mareview farm I am writing a proposal to help low income folks on food assistance to have the option to own a few chickens.  I need to prove total cost and show it is both affordable and manageable...

Quote:Originally Posted by TipsyDog You can check out this treat chart for starters.  It gives a very good basic understanding for chickens.http://www.backyardchickens.com/web/viewblog.php?id=2593-Treats_ChartThanks for the...

I just laid the vinyl flooring down, and tacked it to the sides and added a chair rail trim piece to keep it to the walls.  Not much point in painting the floor I don't think.  You are from Jersey?  We don't really have...

Quote:Originally Posted by Gardeninggranny Another little note about feed.  Don't supplement with too much scratch feed.  It draws rats and it gets their diet off balance for laying.  I'd use something besides...