Hello from W MD - Cumberland/Flintstone area - not too far from Altoona, Bedford, Myserdale and SW PA in general. In fact the closest organic chicken feed I can drive to is in PA.
Live on 18+ acres and my chicken coop and organic garden is in my FRONT YARD . . . Yes people drive up to my house and the first thing they see is my garden/chicken area and a great big deer/groundhog electric wire and plastic mesh fence over 6' tall
It is the SW exposure and one of the...
Howdy again and new hellos to:
Doormantnt and aggieterpkatie
Trying to get ready for Winter and to work out my garden scheme for next year. My lil flock has wrecked havoc with the raised beds they were given access to. Next year it might be a good idea to have a THICK cover crop on all...
Dang!
Is it time to post our coop pics?? Now where is that digital camera . . LOL. Your coop is lovely.
Living in the woods here would be a lil nasty - bear and coyote (think last bobcat is gone)! I have a 7 foot electric fence with a 2 foot wire mesh (1/2 inch mesh) partly buried at the...
hmmn,
Do not want to upset anyone here . . BUT your Mom is 53 and is trying to believe she can make it, yet she seems to be surrounded by people who think she has no chance at all and will die inside of 2 weeks ?
Prepare as you will but please allow the possiblility (as painful as hoping can...
Hello from ALLEGANY CO, MD
I have a new coop from a design sold on the web (long story but only way to get husband to help to build it was to have "exact " measurements . . .LOL) It is moveable and on stilts and is inside my organic garden. I plan on changing the part of the garden they...
I would love to purchase some adult ready-to-lay beetles . . maybe in a lil of the bran? With the direction sheet . . LOL. I have a great number of the containers similar to yours already as I used to raise mice. Hope you will sell me some beetles.
Hello all,
1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
My first chickens- they should lay eggs before winter.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
1 rooster and 5 hens
(3) What breeds do you have?
Primarily Rhode Island Reds but some mixed breeding.
(4) How did you...