Mine ate a little baby quail that had run into the run by mistake. It was a little sad because the parents were trying to get to it but couldn't and the chickens tore it in half and then ate it. Gruesome but a reminder of their roots
One of my young roosters(BR) is harassing one of my layers who just started laying so it's time to get rid of him and the other RIR rooster. I'm hoping to be able to trade them for a laying hen who just started or something since I now only would be left with three girls total(lost one girl and...
I'm really excited! It came at a good time since I just lost one of my girls and have been feeling a little regretful about this whole thing but finding that egg today and seeing that proud chicken standing over it was worth it
Today I woke up to go check on my littlest chicken named lady Von Lipton (barred rock) and she was dead. She had punctured her foot a couple days ago and I stopped the bleeding after awhile and wrapped her foot and yesterday morning when I changed the bandages there was no blood so I was happy...
No chemicals!! There are always natural ways around it. You should never spray your plants with something your not even supposed to touch to your skin that you intend on eating
The three sisters method worked amazing for me last year! I am doing it again this year for sure.
Today the soil was "workable" so I went out and started to get my double dug raised beds shaped and ready to settle so by the time it's warm enough all I have to do is plant seeds or starts that I...
So I've been browsing these forums for awhile and now the time has come. I picked up 6 baby chicks yesterday. 2 Rhode Island reds, 2 buff Orpingtons, and 2 barred rocks. I'm excited to watch them grow and join the chicken club!