Not entirely sure but the hen is laying. I just got myself an incubator and am working on getting it set up at the moment to see if I have any luck. If I do, I'll let you know so maybe I can help you with the egg thing.
I used to be absolutely terrified of chickens after one attacked me as a kid. Husband got me on board with getting chickens, and we started with 3 black australorp and 3 RIRs. Our friend has 3 RIRs and recommended we get them - we were going to get buff orpingtons. Possibly still will. When he...
I know there are some snakes, but couldn't tell you types. I know when we were looking at houses before we bought ours, we found snake molts in some of the basements.
I'm new to everything, haha. Only moved to Maryland in Oct. 2016 (from the Delco PA region originally). We just moved to Mt. Airy the beginning of this year - we were living in my crappy apartment in Columbia before. And new to chickens. hoping to learn so much more!