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  1. QGolden

    Kombucha scoby for the girls?

    Wow! This is one of those great old threads that just keeps on giving. I checked here to see if I to could feed my SCOBY to my girls. And obviously I can and will. One observation though, a few frames back was a picture of that glorious huge Scoby in that 2 1/2 gallon fermenter. I batch...
  2. QGolden

    Refusing to leave the coop

    Eyesight problem? Only if she can't see her way;) clear to get down the ramp! :/ She can watch the others on the ground through the window. I guess at this point I leave her in there and let Darwin take its course! :rolleyes:
  3. QGolden

    So much variance in what should be included in dust bath

    As has been said, they will strip that run, what they don't eat will get scratched to death as they look under and in the roots for bugs. For dust baths, I have kept Chickens on and off, mostly on for 30 years. I use a basic wood frame, about 2x2, 6 inches high, nail it together, no bottom...
  4. QGolden

    Chickens won't go in coop at night

    You might try putting a light in the coop, on a timer, so it turns on a half hour before you want them to go to bed and shuts off a half hour after you think they should be on roost. I have done that before to draw in hens that preferred trees to the coop. They are drawn to the light as it...
  5. QGolden

    Refusing to leave the coop

    Hello I joined this group today to seek help with a problem that I have never run into before. I have kept chickens on and off for better then 30 years. After not having any for the last two years my Wife decided she wanted another flock. The old houses were converted sheds and she wanted...
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