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    Welcome to "The House Of 13 Finches" My name is Nicole, and I am a 4th generation Oregonian. I am a city dweller...by mistake of birth I think. I believe that I would thrive much better in a country setting with a few acres to have a sustenance farm. However, I have settled for numerous...
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    Salem Oregon Laws.

    New for Feb 2009--go to the City Council Meeting. See the following poster for information as to what is being presented. http://lovesalem.blogspot.com/2009/02/be-part-of-coolest-thing-going-in-salem.html
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    We'll be ordering soon! I need help!

    Button quail need lots of places and ground cover to hide in. If you get a breeding pair, let babies are about the size of a bumble bee and can get out of fencing 1/2 inch wide. You would need to beef up the lower portion of your enclosure to prevent escapees. Also, buttons fly straight up...
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    Button Quail question

    Quote: I am super happy with the foursome you've blessed me with. I still have to take photos and get them posted...but, how do you sex the silver and white buttons by color markings?
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    Button Quail question

    I have four 3 month old button quail, two male and two female (ID by crowing only). There have been no eggs laid in the aviary. Do I have 4 males, or are they still too young? Is there anything I should be putting in the aviary to make it super comfy? I currently line the floor with about 2+...
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    Homemade Yogurt **Updated** Cheese and Buttermilk

    I just wanted to let everyone know that if you try making yogurt and find it too sour or tangy, try again using a different brand of plain yogurt as the starter. I have found that each brand has a unique flavor to it. I have had good success with Fred Meyers brand as it is a bit sweeter. I...
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