Posts by CarolJ

I've bought Gro-Gel Plus from eBay - also bought it from Meyer Hatchery.  I haven't seen it locally - although you could check with Tractor Supply - they might have it.   Sweet PDZ is sold as a desiccant for horse...

Quote: Originally Posted by Cinny  Does everyone us pine shavings on the mud....or straw.....I'm not sure, this will be my first winter and I use the shavings and the layer method in the coop and it works pretty good,...

I hadn't really thought about how it doesn't dry out much during the winter.  The run is a mess - so muddy!   I'm planning on spreading out a LOT of pine shavings to make the run "look pretty" when I have a ladies' meeting...

Quote: Originally Posted by DMRippy  One day I can go see a movie again..... been about 5 years since I was at a theater..... before I got married....   IS everyone ready for the winter weather...

Merry Christmas, everyone.  The past week has been wonderful and busy - although today has been very quiet and relaxed.  We saw "Les Miserables" (the movie) today - and it was wonderful.  

Swedish Flower Hens lay light brown eggs.  The color is in their feathers - very varied and colorful birds.  Many have crests, too.  Just gorgeous!  (And up until I got chickens, I would have questioned the sanity...

Quote: Originally Posted by TinTennessee  I wish my wife would take some intrest in chickens. She wont even go out to collect eggs for or with me. Shes not a real animal person at all. I'm not an animal person at...

Quote: Originally Posted by DMRippy  You still have EE and are you able to breed them?  I ask because I sold ALL my EE and if I want to replace them I just wanted to make sure you still had them.  I...

Oops - sorry!  I just got the email notice about Donna's reply.  I didn't see that FeyRaine had responded before Donna.  I'll split the eggs between the two of you. 

Quote: Originally Posted by DMRippy  I would LOVE them Carol.  I am going to Bonnies Barnyard wed or thursday so maybe we could work it out while I am in your neck of the woods They're yours, Donna. ...