Does anyone know where to get Lavender Orps in Texas, preferably around the Austin/San Antonio area? I live in the hill country about an hour northwest of Austin.
I know that hens don't need a rooster to lay eggs. However, I was wondering if their presence in a flock had any effect on how well and often the hens produce eggs? I haven't read anything that said one way or the other. Any insight into this would be appreciated
Thanks!
My family and I are getting ready to get Orpingtons in the spring. My mother has them and they are really great, gentle chickens. I think they will be great for us since we have a 3 year old little boy. I've had peacocks in the past and have dealt with some pretty mean male birds and would like...