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I hope you get over that sinus infection and feel better soon! Also will pray for the best in your dh situation. I too am growing weary of rain. It probably will help my apple trees i just planted this past summer get established. @hoosiercheetah You...

I think our founding fathers of this nation would be very upset about this... not fair at all!

Thank you and Hope all my Indiana byc peeps have a Happy Thanksgiving

Oh my goodness...lol... you can't get any more adorable than this

Sorry to hear that Granny H. Is it safe to use a dropper and give it some vitamin water/ electrolytes that way? good luck hope that little cutie pie pulls through

I may put that on my garden list too . Thanks for that thought wheezy50! I know they do love grapes... we have gave them those green seedless grapes ( cut into small pieces) and they just love that. I planted some black raspberries also and 2 beautiful blueberry bushes. Nothing bothered those...

Wow , that does sound pretty cool!

If they like marigolds that much maybe I will plant some that I can give them for treats do they prefer orange or yellow? It is fun to grow stuff like that. Let's see I have a bunch of bushes and plants for the song birds so why not spoil the chickens too... lol it's fun being a garden nerd

I can believe marigolds repel bugs they stink..lol...very pretty though. I do have hollyhock planted around my shed and they are biannual but should reseed themselves. There are Zebrina malva and blanket flowers nearby too that will help attract insects. After reading the link... herbs for...

In my situation the chickens will be contained so I am trying to attract insects to the area. I thought about marigolds too. There has got to be a suitable plant to do that. That's the plan at least.

That's a good question.. the leaves are supposed to be edible for people.. not sure about chickens.. although i didn't see it on the toxic to chicken list on byc

Now that it is frigid.. I'm thinking of what I can plant around my chicken run next spring. I am considering planting Nasturtium..this variety called Alaska has variegated foilage and it blooms profusely throughout the summer. I figure it will pretty up the perimeter of the run as well as...

Aww it is adorable!

I went to Rural King yesterday and bought a large heated dog water bowl and put a empty plastic ice cream container full of water inside of it. It got pretty cold overnight and when i checked it out this morning it had worked perfectly. The water was not frozen and I am pretty satisfied with it...

Sorry to hear about this... Hope it will turn out for the best and not be a serious problem.

Winter woes... I bought a Harris farms heated base made for a double walled fount. Personally I don't like it. It does keep the water fluid but warm enough that condensation is rolling off the base and soaking the bedding in the coop... grrr so I read some other threads on here mentioned using a...

Good advice... everything loves a nice chicken dinner. Not if i can help it right!?

I am so sorry to hear of your troubles with the health of your birds. I pray that you will find out the source and administer whats needed and that your birds will recover fully.