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    Thank you Miss Prissy

    I have been reading the yogurt making for two weeks now and finally got the nerve to do it today. It turned out great!!!! One question though, how long will it last in the refrigerator?? Thanks again Miss Prissy, you are the best. I will not buy processed yogurt again. Can't wait to make...
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    Lake Junaluska North Carolina

    Heading to Lake Junaluska the week of the 12th for vacation. Anybody know of any local people selling fresh produce or anything else we should check out. Love to purchase from local folk. Told DH we are going to get some greasy beans and try this year. Do you fix them like regular green beans...
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    cracked eggs

    does anyone eat slighty cracked eggs? It just looks like a hairline crack. Have only three of my girls laying consistenly and it just breaks my heart when i find a cracked egg.
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    soft egg today

    My golden comets are 18 weeks old. One of them started laying last week. No problems. Yesterday there were two eggs in the nest boxes. Alright now we are cooking. Today when I checked there were no eggs in the nest boxes, ok I thought since I read here early that when they start laying they may...
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    Can I brag about one of my chickens

    I have 8 17 week old golden comets. One is mostly white. I was scared she was a he, but she is a she. She is my favorite. She sits on my knee and talks to me. Well yesterday afternoon, I had them out free ranging and she was at the edge of the woods scratching around and she got excited so I...
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    went to asheville nc this past weekend

    and married off our baby boy:( It really was a great weekend though, they have been dating since 9th grade. He is 23. But still a little sad because he is my baby. Now he has a wife. The wedding was at Deerfields. I tell you I love the mountains. Hubby says he could live up there, and I agree...
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    I LOVE MY CHICKENS

    I have 8 golden comet pullets that are 6 weeks old. I have never had chickens before but boy am i hooked. They are the sweetest girls. They love to be petted and held. I love BYC also. Thanks to all of you for your wisdom and patience.
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    Bedtime

    The girls are 6 weeks old and have been outside in the coop & run since Sunday. When will they learn to go to the coop for the night. By 8:30 every night they are at the fence pacing and very anxious, I have to pick each one up and put them in the coop. It can get very exhausting because at...
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    nesting boxes

    How far off the floor should the nesting boxes be?? Also, how many boxes for 8 golden comets?? The coop and run should be ready this weekend for the girls. Can't wait to get my laundry room back!!!
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    nesting boxes

    How far off the floor do the nesting boxes have to be? Also, how many boxes for 8 golden comets??? The coop and run should be ready for the 4 week old girls by this coming weekend. Can't wait to get my laundry room back!!!! soo sorry posted in wrong place....
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    getting ready to build our first coop and run

    How steep of a pitch does the ramp have to be?? Also, do you keep the food and water in the coop? I am already planning on having water in the run also.
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    Hello from South Carolina

    My husband and I decided to get chickens to raise for eggs. We are loving our 8 girls. They are golden comets and are 2 1/2 weeks old. We live in the midlands of South Carolina. I love this website. I have been checking it out for about two months trying to decide if we could undertake raising...
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    grit

    I have 8 golden comet pullets that are 2 1/2 weeks old. They are the sweetest chicks. This is my first time with raising chickens but am head over heels in love with my girls. Do chicks need a different kind of grit than grown chickens? If i give them worms do they need grit??
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