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    Sand-like bumps on my eggs

    Recently my Copper Maran hen has been laying eggs with sandy, grit-like bumps on the outside. They are the same color as the shell, a beautiful copper brown just lumpy. She's not done this before so I am wondering if its ok or a sign that there is something wrong. All of my hens are free range...
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    Chicken acting like she's drunk, help

    4 days ago I noticed one of my 14 chickens was sitting down a lot. The next night she wasn't roosting so I put her up there and she was having trouble keeping her balance. Yesterday and today she's been acting drunk or like the videos of the cows with "mad cow" disease. She can no longer stand...
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    Florida gardening

    My husband who's never had a garden, is insisting that I should put our coffee grounds directly on the garden. Please let me know if you think this is a good idea
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    8 Seconds

    Sure hope you are feeling better soon. If you are up for another terrible movie, how about Inglorious Bastards or The English Patients
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    What are you baking now?

    Craving pumpkin pie, so one is in the oven. I love this time of year.
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    Where Were You When the World Stopped Turning?

    I was at Bartow Middle School in Florida. Only on the job for a few weeks and the morning routine was to watch the news for a few minutes. They were showing video of the 1st plane hitting the towers and thought,"What a terrible accident." Then the second one hit and knew, it was not an accident!
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    A work in progress

    Nice job! Someone worked hard and has a lot of skill. Enjoy!
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    Any Floridians starting their fall gardens?

    This is the 1st year that I've had a garden so can you please tel me if it's to hot and too early to start my central florida garden?
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    Trimming a roo's spurs?

    In this websites search bar type in removing a roos spurs with a baked potato..there is an explanation of how to do it and I heard from another person that it works great. Good luck
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    When to worm??

    Search Apple cider vinegar (from the health food store with the mother in it) That's what I remember from previous posts
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    First egg!!!

    Congrats on your 1st egg. That's so exciting and you will have something great to come home to. Your chickens are growing up! For some reason it made me think of my son's 1st day of kg..another great milestone. Hope you are having fun wherever you are and be safe
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    Fallen Victim to "Ding-Dong-Ditch"

    We used to call it ring and run..how imaginative, I know. As kids it was funny, but I can't say at any hr. that it would be funny now. Sure hope it was just a 1 time jokester
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    Hen or Rooster????

    A beautiful roo. No crowing yet?
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    Ok... could really use some advice! Lost chicken, found!

    What a great happy ending! Congrats:D
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    Tell me Im not the only one who gets excited about...

    Absolutely excited about free..cause if it's free, it's for me. I've even become a curbside shopper. It is truly amazing what people will throw away. What's the old saying, " One man's trash is another man's treasure." Congrats on the wood and I am jealous!!
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