Every time, I get onto the new updated webpage, I spend my time trying to find my favorite threads. It frustrates me so much that I have almost discontinued looking at the site. Instead, I have found some groups on Facebook. I do miss the local connections though. Anyone else feeling the same?
It seems like life happens to all of us once in a while. I wish that I had more time to read the posts. I do however have some white Ameraucanas cockerels available if anyone is interested.
Thanks Gimmie birdies and Saris. I have a lot of chickens right now as I am deciding which to keep for breeders but....I always want/need more. lol. I have a set up in the shop but my husband needs me to move out for the winter. He needs to park the tractor and the ranger inside. I was...
Saris & Gimmie - how do you guys winter chicks hatched this time of the year? I have 6 week old French Copper Marans in our shop that I need to integrate back into general pop. I wanted more chicks but I just don't know how or where to winter them.
I also freeze 2 liter bottles. I planted giant sunflowers around the house. I am definitely planting more next year. As far as a misting system, I bought cheapy ones last year on clearance at Wal-Mart end of season sale. They work great.
This picture was taken several weeks ago. They are...
I was just up in your neck of the woods about two weeks ago! I love it up there with the trees and rivers. All we've got is our irrigated desert and corn.
We did a lot of butchering when I was a kid. My Poppy used an axe and a chopping block. Now I have noticed people use cones which would definitely help.Otherwise you must hold them and also wield the ax. We did the hot water way of removing the feathers. The water needs to be just right or...
So cute. I don't know about you but I feel like a kid waiting for Santa when I've got eggs on lockdown. I can't wait to see what my 'presents' will be.