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    I need a sweet potato/marshmallow recipe

    Quote: I printed that one out! I am gonna try that for Thanksgiving. Thanks! Hope you like it..
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    I need a sweet potato/marshmallow recipe

    http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/yummy-sweet-potato-casserole/detail.aspx Yummy Sweet potato Casserole I made this last year and got excellent reviews. It doesn't have marshmallows on it but I did add nutmeg, cinnamon and ground cloves to it.
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    Ok, I am now the crazy chicken lady that puts eggs in her bra!

    This was my first read with coffee this morning and I am glad. Such a wonderful and heartfelt story. Thank you for that!
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    getting confused with the coop and run

    Thank you all so much. A project that I thought would be super easy, has given me so much to think about before jumping into it. I'm just thankful for finding BYC!!!!!
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    getting confused with the coop and run

    I have been reading so much my head hurts. I am in the process of building my coop. It is (I think) 18 inches of the ground. a 4X5 coop with nesting boxes attached to the outside for easy access and with the run being (including underneath coop) 5X13 - they will have some free range when I get...
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    Two Great Videos - Building Chicken Coops for Dummies

    My book is in the mail. I can't wait to get it and get started if only hubby would trust me with his power tools - I think I could actually do this myself.. Thanks for the info.
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    High Desert, California!!

    Hi all! Im in Tehachapi and very new to this. I've been going chicken crazy finding and reading everything I can about them and In the process of figuring out my chicken coop. I am hoping to be able to find 4 to 6 pullets.
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    Very new and wanting to raise chickens in the mtns, CA

    Thank you Kico and Greymane!
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    Very new and wanting to raise chickens in the mtns, CA

    Quote: WOW!!!!! So much to think about. I have been obsessing over having chickens and making my coop but want to be really well informed first. I have gone chicken crazy!!!! ha ha ha..
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    Very new and wanting to raise chickens in the mtns, CA

    Quote: Hello!! You have given me so much wonderful information, Thank you! My main problems is black birds, squirrels and gophers. Im not sure how protected it should be.
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    Very new and wanting to raise chickens in the mtns, CA

    Quote: Thank you so much.. I know are winters aren't too bad here but I still want to make sure they are protected and happy. So much wonderful information on here, it is almost overwhelming.
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    Very new and wanting to raise chickens in the mtns, CA

    Quote: so true i was just wanting 12 hens and a rooster well now i have 4 roosters and 26 hens and TONS of babies lol Ha ha ha. Yes it will be my luck and now wondering how big should I really go on the coop just in case.
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    Very new and wanting to raise chickens in the mtns, CA

    The shipping crate is a really great idea. I'm going to check into that also. Thank you. And the petchicken.com site was so much fun and so helpful. I love getting such wonderful tips.
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    Very new and wanting to raise chickens in the mtns, CA

    Thank you all so much for your warm welcome and great links. I will definitely check out the links and get raising chickens for dummies books. At this time I am waiting for the book Chicken coops for dummies so I can get started on my coop. I am actually in Tehachapi and want to get maybe 4...
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    Very new and wanting to raise chickens in the mtns, CA

    Hi- I am Tj and I am very new to this. I have been thinking for the past month that I want to have my own chickens. I am thinking maybe 4 to 6 only as it is just me and my husband I maybe going back to work really soon. I am also looking into building my chicken coop from recycled items or...
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