I put a coop up besides one of my barns. So I have thee sides all chicken wire. All facing west..It seems I get alot of ventalation. Today I let my older pullets out for the first time. They loved it, but still were eager to get back in.
while they were out the younger ones had a great time in...
Newbie here, just added a 13month Copper Maran hen( for dark brown eggs).and 1.4 7 week old Buff Sussex. So far the BCMhen has established her role as queen. My Barredrocks and EEs are trying to hang in there. They fly up and land on my shoulders as if gives them seniority over the flock.
man I...
Thanks Anne for the nice comments. I am enjoying the mini flock, they are all over me. I've. Been catching cicadas for them. The BRs are very aggresive feeders. Blue boy is fitting into his roll nicely.
As Anne said I am looking for a couple pullets or laying hens. I would likea blue egger...
Wow, I was just out there picking up cicadas and was hand feeding my BR pullets. They can't get enough! My EEpair are picking up the scraps. I told my kids to bag up as many as they can so I can freeze them. Free food from Heaven. Oh yeah, Here in middle Tennessee we have millions of these noisy...
I think its everything but he kithen sink. I just purchased a young blue male EE. Was told he is mixed with Barred Rock. Also got a Black EE pullet that they said had Buff Orpington. Both are strikingly beautiful with puffy cheeks.
Howdy all, Let me introduce myself. My name is Joe, been married 21 yrs & have 3 children.
I'm starting to homestead my little piece of property(2+acres). first i started my small rabbitry of meat rabbits (New Zelland &Californian).
Now I'm Starting a chicken pen. My first chickens are A pair of...