Recent content by amysue2012

Quote: Oh my gosh is that dill pickles with garlic I see? My grandmother used to can dills that way but I cant find her recipe anywhere. Would you share yours?

Anyone try canning on a glass top stove? I love to can, and we remodled our kitchen and put in a glass top stove (so much eaiser to keep clean). We planned on putting in a summer kitchen out in the garage but things have been so busy the summer kitchen isnt going to happen this year.

Well so far we've gotten one on the 4th, 5th, and then a third on the 8th all are under broody hens. I've got my fingers crossed.

I was amazed this morning when I went out to find a huge egg in with my peafowl. She must have layed it yesterday when we where gone all day because she layed another one this evening. Anyhow what do you think would the eggs be fertal? I got the pair this spring and the people said they...

Well its been 11 days so far, I have two broody cochin with six under each. I havent candled yet so I have my fingures crossed for all twelve. Do Pheasant take a little longer to hatch than chicken? I thought I saw 28 days or something?

We are surounded by CRP ground that is all grassy and a few marshy ponds. There are some wild around but they have been hit hard this last winter.

Thanks patyrdz. Wow I was hopeing Id be able to turn them loose after 6-8 weeks. Does anyone else have any ideas?

Has anyone every tried letting a broody chicken hen hatch Pheasant eggs? I got some ring neck eggs today at an auction and was thinking about letting my two broody cochin hatch them out. Also if this works does anyone know how old they would have to be until I could turn them loose? We have...

My hubby loves RBEs Supper easy too! 1 doz hard boiled eggs pealed 1 can beets and juice refill can with vigar Refridgerate for 1-2 weeks in jar with lid, then enjoy. Im not reall crazy on them but I might try one of the sweet recipes for myself.

My NZ usually go 32-34 days it all depends on the breed. The larger the breed the more time it usually takes. If this is her first litter she may just be having a difficult time. Id give her a few more days.

I finially have a pip its day 21... out of 16 shipped eggs on day 18, 6 looked very good and developed, 3 were questionable and others never seemed to do anything. I tried to be optimistic through the whole thing and never took any out. Hopefully we get a few more pips. I dont want one to...

I have no clue but would be interested since we have some of the same things in the incubator due to hatch on the 14... ebay chicks.

I think they are just trying to get under your skin...Ive been through alot of what your talking about with the courts and all. I know its not easy but try to stay calm and jump when the courts say to. Im not sure how old your daughter is but she will eventually see things for herself in the...

Can anyone tell me did I read it right? Is it only open from 6am to 1pm? I thought it would be open later in the day.

I know your pain last year we got 14 strait run Buff Orph and 13 of the 14 were all roos.