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    New herb garden question

    About two weeks ago I planted my first herb garden with sage, chamomile, basil, mint, and lavender. Yesterday I noticed a bunch of tiny mushrooms under the herbs and throughout the soil. I have no idea what type of mushroom they are, if they are harmful to the herbs or harmful to my chickens...
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    Sexing Barnevelder chicks

    I have six Barnevelder chicks that will be four weeks old this coming Monday. I purchased them from Southern States and was informed that all six should be female. I'm not sure how they were sexed (feather vs vent) and in hindsight, I wish I would have asked. I would like advice/opinions about...
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    Barnevelder chicks with liquid poop

    Hi! I am a new chicken Mom and have six Barnevelder chicks that are 1 week old. I just noticed that two of them had liquid poop. All of the chicks are very active, eating, drinking and playing. I just want to make sure everything is as it should be. I give them the Purina medicated chick starter...
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    Heating plate for new chicks

    I picked up six new chicks about two hours ago. I set everything everything up prior to getting them. I am using a heating plate from Rent A Coop. The instructions say the chicks should be sitting and not peeping. They are quiet, bit still standing. Should I lower the plate more or take the...
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    Hello to all!

    New member and chicken owner! I just brought home six chicks, so I will probably ask quite a few questions. Thank you for having me and I look forward to reading your posts. Emily
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