Posts by True Grit

Quote: Originally Posted by Surferjo  I was thinking about that.  I wasn't sure if the chickens would go through it.   Thanks Yeah they're not crazy about it but I started with mosquitoe...

Hi Sharjeel, if you posted in New Member Introductions people would more likely respond.

That's just beautiful!

Read it through to the end. Seeking long term permanant live on site ranch position. - Will Relocate Yucca Valley: Ca preferably in California or western US. I'm 38 and have...

In the winter I cut a heavy plastic doggie door into strips and nail it over the opening and it seems to keep out the cold well enough I rarely have to close the sliding plywood door.

I'm so sorry for your loss. Your Mom joined around the same time I did and I remember seeing her posts. I hate cancer.

Quote: Originally Posted by Anna-MN  Check Craigslist! I am in central MN and see posts all the time for eggs. Why didn't I think of that?  Shtoopid. thanks!

I'm sorry. I understand your frustration but when I read this part I just think you're really funny, "EITHER WAY WHY WHY WORLD WHY MUST YOU BE SO CRUEL"  Ha, I just chuckled out loud.

My chickens are barely laying and I cannot find any free range eggs around here so I have bought 2 dozen recently from Whole Foods that are organic, pasture raised from Vital Farms in Austin TX. I paid 7.99 a dozen!   They are not...

I have a digital thermometer/hygrometer in the coop with a readout in the house. I found that the lower the temp gets, the lower the humidity gets so in extremely cold weather I don't need as much ventilation as when it's 20-30...