I hung my feeder and placed a small hard plastic pool under it. They were messy and wasteful. Once they knocked all the feed out (into the pool) I made them clean it up before I refilled the feeder. I have 24 young hens and this is my first time to have chicks. It worked for me. An old...
Hmmm.. I didn't use sugar or acv. I covered with water and sealed tight for 5 days. I was making a gallon jar for 24 teen age chicks. . Rolled the jar around 2 times a day. It was bubbling is that fermitted?
Oh my! I just read about onions after I chopped up the compost of left over onion greens and root ends. It's been a few hours, what should I be looking for?
Thank you for the welcome. I've been reading some good info on here. I'm actually excited about something since losing my old breeding dogs and companions. I think I've decited on the chickens I want and I think I'm on the right trac in building my coop. I did find alot of good ideas. So....glad...
Oh thanks!, I'm building them a pen about the size of a king size bed..lol ((I dont know my measurements well)) covered and part-enclosed. They are grown but shes not laying. Better find some more hens.
A sweet sweet boy from across the road brought me a fully grown rooster. Hes a new addition to our family. Yesterday he brought me a beautiful black hen. Now my concern is...he said they have to match or he will hurt her, possibly kill her if I put them in the same cage. So now they are in...