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  1. aunt emma

    3 broodies sharing 2 chicks.....edit: now 3 chicks...pic

    Hello Nellabean, I'm Emma, a new egg. We too are in east tn. Maybe you could help me with my continuing saga of "these chickens adopted me"! We began with 6 hens and 2 roos. I don't know what kind of chickens we have, they look kind of like french copper blacks, except in their faces. Well...
  2. aunt emma

    Need some hints to help a new grand-hen-ma

    To Georgia, from Tennessee Thank you Georgia for the big laugh you gave me "today", tee hee. I've never heard that expression b-4!
  3. aunt emma

    Hi from East Knoxville TN.

    Hi from Walland, TN. I really enjoyed your "baby pics"! You are going to really enjoy BYC! I'm a new egg too and I find myself on here more and more. Some really nice folks here!
  4. aunt emma

    stop laying because of free range???

    Hi Sweet Violet and fancbrd4me02, I'm a new egg also! I was born and raised in San Diego, CA. I now reside in Walland, TN, it's in the foothills of the Smoky Mtn's. I didn't know you could have chickens in San Diego? When I was a kid a long, long time ago...I brought a baby rooster home...
  5. aunt emma

    How long can eggs be left in the coop?

    And why, howcome, whyfor do we get rid of eggs that "float"? I'm a new egg and I have a lot to learn. I've never heard of this! I too have an egg question for the byc wise one's out there. How long can a broody hen be off her nest for, before the egg or eggs are no longer viable for...
  6. aunt emma

    organic chick feed

    I am also interested in organic chick feed as we have 3 broody hens sitting at the moment! I'd like to feed all our chickens organic food if at all possible, the other day Martha Stewart's show was all about raising chickens; she's been doing it for 30 yrs. She deals with Murray McMurray...
  7. aunt emma

    Adopted chicken mom/Egg laying season is from when to when?

    Good news...we found one of our awol hens across the street at our neighbors house, setting on eggs in the flower box, she's been there a week and a half, so that only gives us about 1 1/2 weeks to get ready for babies! I'm eggcited about this and a little frightened also! We have a cage...
  8. aunt emma

    Egg laying season is from when to when?

    Thank You Tazcat! I will definitely get some sunflower seeds. Today I got 2 eggs, yesterday 1, and day before yesterday I got 1. One of our hens, I "think" they are Marans, but really I don't know for sure, has a blackish color on part of her comb, could this mean she's an older hen or maybe...
  9. aunt emma

    well clairese died (last pictures)

    Dear CB; I'm so sorry about your clarise. In time, you will remember her and smile. I had a daschund dog named Stretch. We called him "Strechie", several years ago we lost him, it sill makes us a little sad, but every time we remember him we also laugh and smile. I hope to be a good...
  10. aunt emma

    Egg laying season is from when to when?

    I'm a new chicken mom, our chickens adopted us and I know nothing! Other than what I've learned at byc so far. Can you "train" chickens, I want mine to learn piano? OK, I'll be serious now, I was getting 2 eggs a day from 2 hens, we have or had 6 all together until just the last few days. 2...
  11. aunt emma

    Allow me to introduce myself...

    I'm sorry my post was so long, just wanted to share our story as it's a little different than most others I have read. I don't know what kind of chickens we have, still working on that. See ya.
  12. aunt emma

    Allow me to introduce myself...

    Good Morning Chicken people of America! My name is Emma and I'm new here at Byc. I live in east Tennessee with my husband and my dog, her name is Butter, short for Butterscotch. She is a spoiled little princess, part jack russell terrier and part chihuahua. Last fall we began receiving...
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