Recent content by micochsl

Thank you for your advice. Was thinking of planting some lilacs just not sure they are safe. Grapes would be nice too. I guess if I plant marigolds they wouldn't last long:) The girls would love them.

I live in PA and would love some ideas about what vegetation would be safe for our chickens. I need to get some plants around their coop and run for shade and to help break the wind. Any suggestions.

Our girls are only 7 weeks old but we love them. We have 4 Barred Plymouth Rock, 1 Buff Orpington, and 2 Red Stars. Can't believe how enjoyable they are!!

I checked for mites but I don't see any. I do see them scratching their face sometimes, but not often. Getting a dust bath container together for them now. Also purchased a different feeder. Thank you!

New to chickens and I have some concerns. I have 7 chickens that are 6 weeks old. All are hens. I noticed today that some of the Barred Plymouth Rocks have bald spots around the side of their face and near their eyes. Is this possibly a pecking problem? We have no roosters. They are in a small...

We are almost finished with our coop and run. Still have some wire to put in the ground around the run and coop. Seems to have a few areas on coop that need addressed in regards to possible predators, but will be introducing our chickens to the coop/run soon. We are concerned that we have found...

Will be receiving our chicks soon!!