Rhode Island Reds.... Our boys have ran many a time from them. I love their egg production. There were only a few times when it slowed. They are very well...
Here's one seller. http://www.thehillsofpan.com/chicken.php I forwarded the link to the Denver Vikings list and I would guess that at least one family will be...
Do not know. I'd like to get about a dozen. fr ... From: Virginia Taylor To: heathen homestead homestead Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 11:16 AM Subject:...
The Icelandic Chicken is basically a "landrace," which means it is a distinct population but has not been standardized as a modern "breed." They've been pretty...
The more birds you can get the better. There are different methods of breeding programs, but the most important thing is genetic diversity. It's best to have a...
well, dill is part of a large family (Apiaceae) that includes carrot, celery, parsley, cilantro, cumin, caraway among a number of others. So, I was pretty sure...
Hey folks, so I'm a little lazy. I live alone so it takes awhile to build up enough dishes to bother washing them and by the time I do well the stuff is so...
Interesting concept! I suppose it would work with clothes too but you may want to try and agitate with a plunger just to work the soap through the clothes a...
Thanks Carol, the plunger idea is definetly doable. Maybe I could attach it to a windmill ? peace, LaMar ... you may want to try and agitate with a plunger...
Greetings Everyone, For those who know me know that I have been working with a group of Odinist inmates within the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) to...
Capons are sold in the supermarkets. Caponizing gives you better meat production, better temperament, the roos can be used as a mother for chicks. The testes...
Hello My name is Angus .I live near St Louis Mo, I have found a Large piece of land in southern Missouri I would like to build a business and community on ...
Hey folks, just trying to see if anyone would be interested in a book I am writing. Title is "simple solar homesteading" and will include plans for my 14x14...
Saw this on Freecycle for Manchester, New Hampshire and figured I'd pass it on if any Wiccan/Pagan is in the area and interested.... ~Lily Box full of goodies:...
This is just a quick update ... I just switched my membership on this list (and all my others) to the actual yahoo ID I use (I went from blackcat0927 to...
Well, It has been a while since I have posted, but I have some news. Life has been a whirlwind for me. We are finally signing papers on our house. We now own...
Welcome back. I'm glad to hear you're making such good progress. I know chickens eat bugs but ants specifically? Not a clue. Probably. When your kin eat...
I think that's called a chicken tractor. We definitely have predators to worry about as well, so that's the kind of "free range" I'm talking about. :) Carol...
Building a pig shed,,,, http://www.flickr.com/photos/othalaacres/sets/72157602611407495/ -- Ron Branga Eželęceres/Othala Acres New Anglia Fellowship ...
Very nice pics, Ron. I love the one of you and the little ones with the rainbow overhead. :-) Wow, Edward looks so grown up from the last picture I saw of...
It is a chicken tractor. They are a really cool option. I don't use them myself 'caus I have livestock gaurdian dogs and so can't give much advice on them...
Wassail! Friday Dec 14-Saturday Dec 15-Dec 16. Yule Swine Blot at Othala Acres here in lovely mosquito free Troy, NH. This will be the 5th consecutive year...
Hail all, We have been lurking on list for the past few months since joining. So I will start by introducing myself. I am Jsun (Jason) my family and I are...
HI Jsun, I have known people to take their may pole and cut it into smaller logs and burn that at yule. I have a couple of really neat painted boxes with yule...
Heya, Thanks for your response. As our kindred was really just getting started earlier this last spring we have no maypole. However we do have a fallen Russian...