I am going to show you what a 15 year old can do when they really want something. I was working lots of hours last summer and had told my grandson he could get some duck when we got a coop and area made for them. He took it upon himself to get it done, since I wasn't available. This is the...
Fat Matt's Ameraucanas and Easter Eggers
We have been selling our hatching eggs on the internet, locally and of course hatching some for us too!
Everyone has been very happy with the fertility and quality of the chicks.
Now we are going to offer them to BYCer's too! Here are the newest...
Here is our wonderful adventure in chickens and quail........
15 year old Incubator full of our first chickens
Hello from the mountain at the North Carolina/Georgia Border.
We have Ameraucanas, Bronze Turkeys, Quails and Booted Bantams
These were hatched in April....
these 10 little...
Pallet Coop II
This is a single coop that we are building for the Marans. We started with a 4 x 8 pallet on the bottom and covered it with another 4x8 pallet. OSB was then put on the top of the pallet, sealed with paint and vinyl asphalt tiles glued down.
The back is made out of a 4x8 pallet...
My Pallet Chicken Duplex
We have been building a chicken duplex out of old pallets that we are recycling. This whole coop is made out of recycled materials. The only purchases we have made is for chicken wire, screw, nails and hardware (latches, hinges, etc).
This is the side view of the run...
I don't know, not everyone has said what they are bringing! Sorry I couldn't say. But we have lot of giveaways, raffle items and fun for everyone. Hope to see you!
Hi everyone,
We are actually located in Hayesville, NC but that is just 1 mile from Hiawassee GA, we are on the border. Just thought I would drop you all a line about our Chicken Stock on Saturday, June 4th in Hayesville, NC. Here is the link to the information for it, hope to see somemore...
Hello Fellow BYCer's
Just thought I would drop you all a line about our Chicken Stock on Saturday, June 4th in Hayesville, NC. Here is the link to the information for it, hope to see somemore BYCer's
https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=494975
We are not far from Eastern...
Hey Fellow NCers
Just thought I would drop you all a line about our Chicken Stock on Saturday, June 4th in Hayesville, NC. Here is the link to the information for it, hope to see somemore BYCer's
https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=494975
Yes bring Boxes and cages for your purchases. There is a lot of interest in silkies, didn't know any were coming but I know of 3 locals that will be there and they asked for some. Everyone is welcome to come and sell or buy. Love to see more people!!!
It's not blue on the post I am reading. Can you trick mom into somewhere with food for them? It might be easier to get to the babies then. I use frozen peas to lure mine away. LOL
Having trouble with the post office using the shipping eggs boxes as footballs, then returning them to me as "undeliverable"!!!!! UUUUGUUGUUGGU
This is really stinky and grosss!!!! OK done with my rant!!!!
There will be young Easter Eggers there, I know, LOL they are mine. We have more raffle items and door prizes coming in everyday. I love the show of support we are getting this year from the companies that we all support. Thank you. Hope to see everyone there. Remember June 4th!!!
Only 11 days before we have our great ChickenStock. I hope lots of you are coming and bringing birds...... we have lots of chicks coming
Matt has quail, ducks and ameraucana/easter egger chicks. Many more are coming too!
I have used pelleted bedding for several years now. We love it. I don't wet mine, it turns to sawdust soon enough in the coops. When we first started, I had a little shavings left so I just added the shavings to the pellets, just a little of each, not the normal amount for bedding, then each day...
Update on Raffle Items and Door Prizes:
We have Gift Certificates from Mt. Healthy Hatchery, Nesting Boxes, Coolers, T-Shirts, Gardening Type Gloves, Backyard Poutry Magazines
Just to name a few!!!!
Hope to see a lot of you there, we are going to have fun, lots of birds!!!! Only two weeks!!!