Thanks, I wasn't looking forward to sending this one to Camp. I guess things could still change as it gets a little older.
Question though, do hens have little stubs in the place of Spurs? One of the little ones has these little bumps that look an awful lot like the beginning of spurs.
I have tried to replicate my Mother's pie crust recipe forever. It always came out tasting like Playdoh...
A friend sent me this one...Never going with anything else. It's very easy, and comes out perfect every time.
EASY AS PIE......PIE CRUST
2 C flour
1/2 tsp SALT
1/2 C oil
1/4 C cold...
Thompson's is basically just Paraffin oil (Mineral Oil) in a solvent. Once the solvent "Flashes off" you are left with only the Paraffin Oil. It is for all intents and purposes...inert.
My personal opinion, is that it is not a very good product. You would be better off rubbing the wood down...
The price per sq ft on those things is ridiculous. They are tiny and very pricey for what you get.
Personally, I think you would be better off to save half of that and modify one of these...
They run about $700, compare to the largest Eglu at $1500. This has infinitely more room. It's plastic...
We had to call the Fire Department to come and cut a hole in the side of the Coop and lift him out with a crane.
He would not fit in the Ambulance, so we loaded him up on a Flatbed trailer designed to haul sections of the solid rocket
boosters for the Space Shuttle Endeavor. The convoy drove him...
Love the DIY...My suggestion would be to move the top frame rail (closest to you) down enough that the Chicken doesn't get caught in it.
Something like this...
Sorry about the color of the new board...I just had it laying around.
We have been very busy with a new house, right when the Meaties needed to be processed.
As a result, this guy had to wait an extra month...Hope he's ½ as tender as his brother was.
10.2lbs
I'll let you know this weekend how he was...