No time to plant stuff. This is an emergency!
We are also battling the gnats. If the hen house is cool enough, leave them inside. It is supposed to be better in a week or two.
We bought some barn spray at Orshleins to treat the outside areas around the coop. The fans will help. You can also...
Need advice!!!
We have lost several chickens to gnats/ they are attacking with a vengence.
They are in the nose and all over the them. They are laying in piles trying to protect each other.
We have sprayed with vinegar, will try Listerine today and we broke down and bought insectide and...
We are overrun with gnats..........Vamp heard that vinegar would deter them. So we sprayed all the chickens, the yard and the coop.
Then i read that you take vinegar and sugar as a trap and that it attracks them.
So did we just doom them to a worse attack?!?!!?
Amy
This is a neat link to instructions for needletatting.
I am a little bit "special" when it comes to shuttle tatting and enjoyed the needle tatting much more.
http://www.handyhandstatting.com/learn.html
This is a neat link to other links...
Vamp-A-Billy Princess update
I am updating for Vamp: She is on day 13ish and has lots of movement in her eggies. A couple look a little weird so they are a mystery. More on them later.
FYI:
She is doing okay.
Vamp's mom.
We had a great time at the meet! But we came home with more chickens that we brought.
One had a run in with our Lhasa Apso. But looks like he will be fine.
Annie is disconnected for a while, so I extend her thanks as well. My cousin Sarah is thought she was in another country but loved her...