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    Ant poison options

    Hi, i haven't tried this myself but i saw something on UTube about pouring boiling water down the ant hole from like a tea kettle. Sounded and appeared to be a non toxic way to go??? Good luck!
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    Building coop with metal roof...use purlins or osb decking?

    You want to talk about overkill...living in northern MA/NH border, for my 4 x 10 low pitch shed roof i put 3/4" plywood down, covered that with grace ice & weather shield. On top of that i laid some 2" foam insulation (because i had it laying around) and on top of that used my old steel swimming...
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    Topic of the Week - Building a Chicken Coop

    This thread is a bit old but having just constructed a coop from recycling my old pool deck i figured i'd chime in seeing as how recycling pressure treated lumber from an old pool deck is not the usual way to go about building a coop. Currently my 8 Plymouth Rock Barred are all healthy and...
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    Peck No More

    These posts are kind of old, but this "coop pecking" seems to be a common problem. I posted on another thread here on BYC that most of my Plymouth Rocks have red bare butts that look painful. I have tried the peck no more but a couple things...first is, the bottle i bought at a local feed...
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    MY HENS BUTT IS RAW AND RED, WHAT IS IT?????

    Hi, many of my Plymouth Rock Barreds have bare butts, and the ones with the biggest bald patches are also the brightest red. We don't have a rooster, so i have a feeling the bare spots are from the other mother pluckers. 😁 On some, there are smaller bare spots on their backs as well so i'm...
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