here's my very nice and cute golden laced wyandotte. As a chick, they developed noticeably slower than their sisters, which is what first led me to think they were potentially a rooster. However, that may be a wyandotte thing. I don't really know:th
Hey everybody! My chicks are coming next week! How great is that? To prepare for their arrival I set up the brooder early but do have a few concerns that maybe someone with a more experienced eye could catch-
First, the temperature- With the cardboard lid closed it's up to maybe 90 degrees, but...
Wow! Finally the coop is getting started!
Here's a disclaimer: I know nothing about building but luckily I convinced my dad to start learning some, and I'm incredibly grateful he's caught on and is an interested in it as I am.
Here's a transformation for you- My dad went from insisting we buy a...
Hey everybody here in the gardening thread- does anyone know what this lovely leaf is, and if it's bad for chickens to eat? I found it in a small circular shape in the ground where many others were growing, in the form of one single leaf as the whole plant. I believe it is a type of spring...
I have these two little tomato plants that are best friends. They've grown right next to each other in their cup since I transplanted them from their old seed starting cell. Their stems are right next to each other, but I want to separate them so they don't drain each other's nutrients. (On a...
This plant is just too much fun. I love 'em. If you've grown them, and/or have any tips, please talk about it here!
I also have questions, as I'm trying to grow them from seeds right now but it's kind of difficult : ( Any tips from people who have grown this flower from seed?
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I'm new to keeping and taking care of chickens, though have taken every opportunity on other occasions to pet or hold chickens. (If I can catch them!) Or just admire them if they're not into that. I ordered my chickens sometime this...