Sounds like you have resilient grass, haha if there is room fora tiller try tilling for a few weeks and being very vigilante about any new growth than lay down your cardboard, mulch, etc
This should help turn the roots into minced meat :)
Anst hate marigolds! The cool thing is that marigolds don't mind being crowded so you can put them as close to your other plants as you'd like when the fowers get large pluck them and scatter the petals about the garden... also if you want dry and pulverize the petals... it's like organic sevin...
If you know anyone that has connections with a local rock quarry you can pick up stones that are beautiful but didn't quite make the cut to palletize and wholesale (scraps) so to speak and it usally looks nice if u lay them with pea gravel between them
I wanted to introduce myself...
My name is Paul I had started a thread in feeding and watering basically because I was concerned my hens weren't drinking in doing so I realized there was an introduction thread and that the community seemed to be fun! :)
I am a first time hen keeper. I have...
This is my feed/water area the yellow bowl is water, black is oyster shell and the feeder is layer feed! What would y'all think if I raised the whole setup off the ground about 6 inches? It is the bottom of an old dog house that my dogs wouldn't get in... if it was raised would they get up...
Thanks for your response, I purchased these from a guy about 30 mins away that had 1400 to start with he said they were prob a bit stressed from being all together and to give them a week or so to start laying is there any truth to what he said or should I be seeing eggs immediately?
He says...
First, I'd like to introduce myself to the community, I'm Paul. I just recently purchased 4 girls so I decided to join this site for a bit of help.
I need a bit of help with watering my little girls I have a metal pan for water, a rubber bowl for oyster shell and a mason jar feeder. They seem...