A suggestion which might save you a plant - put some type of ring around your plant not too high and fill it with medium to large size rock. Then you can put your wire up higher, however the roots will be protected because they aren't able to move them. I saw this work effectively on a Youtube...
I have an easter egger who has had issues laying eggs. Her mate died this past spring. I did some research and discovered that there is some type of infection that gets in the area the egg is formed. I cannot remember the name it is very long. I found something called Rescue 911 that you can...
I have 3 Road Island Reds I received a baby chicks. Two days before I received them from my neighbor their little coop was thrown to the ground by a small fierce wind cycle (not a full tornado). Seven of the chicks evaporated and the remaining 3 were all injured in different ways, one lost a...
I have a hen that lost her leg in a tragic accident when she was 6 weeks old. She can hop almost as fast as the others can run now. There is a calcium supplement in flake form by Scratch n Peck which seems better absorbed. I also had someone recommend a calcium from the fish section which is...