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The finishing touches to the Egg Drop Coop
@Northern nurse thank you! Was certainly fun building the entire thing!- classyq
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- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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The finishing touches to the Egg Drop Coop
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Oh no, Maude broke a toe!
Need some help.... I've been searching and researching but am falling short :-( It appears as though my hen, Maude, has broken her toe... She's favoring her foot and one of the toes (the inner one) is crooked at (what looks like a joint) . There is no skin breakage and no blood and she is...- classyq
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- Forum: Emergencies / Diseases / Injuries and Cures
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Tomato hornworm tragedy
I found one of these buggers on oy tomato plant and was covered in little white larva. I thought about giving it to the girls (1st year with a backyard flock) for a split second and decided to add it to the compost, as I didn't know if it would be harmful or not. I'm steering clear of the... -
Not sure about this girl...purchased as Ameracana...
I figured EE pretty much all along, but never knew they could be without muff and/or beard. Thanks for your input!- classyq
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- Forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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Not sure about this girl...purchased as Ameracana...
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- Forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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Not sure about this girl...purchased as Ameracana...
The black one is in question....the girl behind her was sold as an Ameracauna as well.- classyq
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- Forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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Not sure about this girl...purchased as Ameracana...
Not sure why the pic did not load. She is black with some white in the black feathers.- classyq
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- Forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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Not sure about this girl...purchased as Ameracana...
I know lots if times EE is what you get when you purchase "Ameraucanas" but I'm not too sure about Bitsy being either. She is 15 weeks old today. Her legs are a dark slate/charcoal and her skin is white. However she has no beard or muff? Any ideas?- classyq
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Run accessible compost ... Yes/No??
@AxisOfBeagles Thank you for your response....I too saw a special on the Vermont Compost, that's where I got the idea. I understand the moldy or spoiled issue. However, the plan is to use plant scrap (no meat or processed foods) with some brown and the manure. It's going to be fairly small and...- classyq
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- Forum: DIY / Self Sufficiency
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Lime washing coop question
Good beautiful afternoon! I'm going to lime wash my coop, I know the actual cure take a few days to completely harden....But, can I put my girls back in the coop once it is "dry" but not fully cured? I must mention that today and the weekend are supposed to be perfect weather and humidity wise...- classyq
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