Posts by NevadaRon

Quote: Originally Posted by americanvalkyrie    Love my light brahma.  Just saying.  She was the last to mature, but she's extremely quiet and docile.  My SLW could have more personality....

Quote: Originally Posted by kmollyhughes  Ok local people.....chicken math just slapped me again. Have an order coming and was supposed to split it. Other chick (lady) reduced # she wants. Thin out flock or keep...

Quote: Originally Posted by settingdusk  honey doesn't spoil, it can be eaten after very long periods of time and you can make things like honey mead or use it as a sugar substitute or dehydrate it into honey...

Quote: Originally Posted by wolftracks  I went through that. Know what? They just either turn into creepy adults that no one likes, or they see what they did and make changes, but I think school bullying is the worse....

Quote: Originally Posted by Silver Silkie  We've been thinking about getting some bees after we move to a nice property of 3 acres. Anyone know what exactly to do after you collect the honey?   Eat it?...

Quote: Originally Posted by Lacy Blues  Ummm, lemme think...   A breakfast scramble?  With ground breakfast sausage, lightly fried with sweet onions, a half dozen eggs scrambled in and when it's...

Wow a bumper crop of eggs today! 2 dozen in the last 24 hours, 1 broken so net 23. Out of 20 birds that's a pretty big payday!   ETA: Guess what I'm having for dinner?

This picture will give you an idea of what I'm talking about.     The smaller mesh extends one foot into the ground and two feet above. The heavy gauge wire also extends one foot down, but three feet above. The...

I was just starting to read your blog. That's a bummer about your chickens! My chicken coop and run is constructed like Fort Knox. It has to be out where I live. There are predators everywhere - from the sky (hawks and even eagles),...

Quote: Originally Posted by kmollyhughes  Ask friends, family, and co-workers! They'll be all excited about healthy fresh eggs. I have at least 20 people waiting as impatiently as me and my daughter for the rest of my...