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  1. Stuffedcritter

    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Well had my first attack by believe a skunk (what yard wrecks of ) burrowed under the cage got my best laying lavender orp. Yes this is war I will catch the little --------- in pet friendly trap bated with chicken. Enforcing the bottom of runs with thicker wire bottoms on all the cages and game...
  2. Stuffedcritter

    What did you do in the garden today?

    We had snow showers yesterday Monday we'll be back into the 60* trees are at peak color. I have been that crazy neighbor that drives around picking up your bags of leaves, there was a bunch of us racing around town one year gathering leaves. Friday Yet your garden wants pet rabbits! Place the...
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Water bill ours is just small post card type bill we are in fear of receiving this quarters bill do to new meter. We used to able to check for leaks by turning off our main if meter still turned we knew we had something drawing water. If you want to cut the use in half turn off your hot water...
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    Bee: What a peaceful spot you have there, burdock growing is sign of health fertile soil
  5. Stuffedcritter

    What did you do in the garden today?

    Getting our Fall rain and their talking a little snow this week. Just be bring in the potted plants for winter figuring out how to kitten proof them (knocked over jade and aloe this week) once it freezes mulch and trim rosebushes. Then gardening be done into Jan.-Feb. when I start winter sowing...
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    Think the house was part of an estate garden theirs sidewalk that leads to neighbors yard where tennis court use to be and a tea house. I'am thinking the four boys who lived here during the 60-70's buried their treasures.
  7. Stuffedcritter

    NY chicken lover!!!!

    thank you
  8. Stuffedcritter

    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Has anybody heard or used scalded milk and bread poultice? Draws out infection helps wounds heal. WWoofing people come to your farm / homestead work for free in trade you teach them how to farm.
  9. Stuffedcritter

    What did you do in the garden today?

    Nice looking peppers! Has anyone found any treasures while digging in their garden keep finding marbles.
  10. Stuffedcritter

    What did you do in the garden today?

    little gangster _) So who/what bodies are planted under the rosebushes_) I do the same thing when butchering or have an animal pass my garden as adopted a big black cat. BC hasn't taken kindly to having another animal stalking his rabbits and chickens.
  11. Stuffedcritter

    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Like the relationship between the lama and sheep more of herd member much calmer. Self supporting homestead/farm finding the profit niche market for area is key much of the product goes downstate markets. Townie my goals and cost sheet is figured different ( we both have full time jobs) can I...
  12. Stuffedcritter

    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Pickets serve a purpose cleaning up hedge rows or jail break pony doesn't respect a fence no matter what the joules are. Slip pvp pipe over the tie out it doesn't get tangled around objects. Rancher if your going to reseed and cut trees (limbs make cheap fence post) then maybe start with pot...
  13. Stuffedcritter

    What did you do in the garden today?

    We had our first hard frost Sunday night. Politicalcenter if you need help weeding in February sure us New England Gardeners would be willing to help-)
  14. Stuffedcritter

    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Rancher: Jacob sheep are cool looking nice old world breed, you could make winning case to get a pair. Dairy animal even if I pay two dollars a day board ( which what my hay dealer gets for boarding) still ahead on cost of milk / cheese. Not to mention the health benefits.
  15. Stuffedcritter

    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Sorry Rachner for for $100.00 I think I'd rather sneak a dairy animal into the garage_) Trying to find unpasteurized milk under $8.00 a gallon around here is crazy! Gramma : is that dog smirking? love his coloring. Welocme to all the new members
  16. Stuffedcritter

    What did you do in the garden today?

    Been playing in the puddles all day!
  17. Stuffedcritter

    NY chicken lover!!!!

    With the hoop copes do you close off the house part or keep it open in the winter? Thinking about using wax /oil cloth over the wire in chicken playhouse water and wind proof still lets light in any thoughts? Rancher have you checked with any local feed stores? Down here the IBA sells...
  18. Stuffedcritter

    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Those family roots run deep and proud. There's something about being able to walk down the same lane my Great Grandparents did, knowing the history and people around me. I see the empty Beechnut building decaying and abounded family farms wonder what the future of New York holds?
  19. Stuffedcritter

    What did you do in the garden today?

    You might have 100 hundred day tomatoes which I find don't produce for me in Nys, 80-90 day plants produce at 100 day stage for me. Much as I enjoy trying out new var-ties Rutgers and Brandywine plants / seeds produce the best. ( yellow pear is like a weed). Need to tell us more about how you...
  20. Stuffedcritter

    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Jlaw sorry to here your leaving the state , but please keep in touch wish you the best of luck.
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