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Chickens
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I have recently been divorced and am having to sell my home. I need to find a good home for 4 chickens. 2 Rhode island Reds, 1 easter egger and 1 Dominique, they are 7 months old and all are layers…
Started this discussion. Last reply by Kenny May 17.
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Me too! "Human beings will be happier - not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. Th…
Replied Dec. 21, 2009
Lance Praet has always grown plants, and now i'm growing chichkens
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If you haven't found a home I am happy to take them. I am not sure if you were selling them so I am not assuming they are free. Let me know if they still need a home . I'm Kenny and my number is 602-770-3327. I have 9 chickens and 6 ducks so they wo…
Have you posted this with the micro livestock group. You might have a better chance of finding them a home if you haven't already.
Good Luck
I have recently been divorced and am having to sell my home. I need to find a good home for 4 chickens. 2 Rhode island Reds, 1 easter egger and 1 Dominique, they are 7 months old and all are layers.
Have you ever heard of a Japanese deer scarer
Me too!
"Human beings will be happier - not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That's my utopia."
Kurt Vonnegut
pretty! do you have chickens feeding on that grass yet?
i'll post some pics tomorrow
I have mine very open. No problems here. It really doesn't get cold enough. I figure if we have an odd week I can bring in the heat lamp, but I haven't had to do that. The heat is always an issue here. I have enough shade and I cover the entire run…
Chris is right, depends.
Give photos and more info. Cold is not so much a factor in the PHX area, it is the heat and sun of the summer that is what you need to worry about the most.
Check out the Micro Livestock group here on this site. Has a listin…
no temperature problems?
Does anyone see a problem with one side of my coop being open to the run?
The black one is a Dominique and the gray one is an Easter egger.
Chris...are you saying if I get a few cats...they will scare the rabbits away?
could also be my cat
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I was just reviewing John Jeavon's book How to Grow More Vegetables and in it he mentions planting Mexican marigold (Tagetes minuta) for controlling nematodes.
Hi Brittany,
Now is sure the time to be making Kombucha since it's been gone off the shelves for a few months now. I so miss it! I hope and pray that the issues get resolved and it comes back.
I've had some really good success with making Kombucha…
Hi Chris - I don't have a PH tester. I've always just added bagged composted mulch, steer manuer and Starbucks grounds to my existing AZ soil to ammend. Some years my spring tomatoes are really good and sometimes not so good. Is there anything in ad…
Thanks for the heads up. When should transplants go in? It's so stinking hot out there! I have an area preparred and ready to go but dragging my feet in fear of the heat.
Sustainable KIDS! ~ Finally... a kid-friendly, family FUN class! with Christy Grace at private farm near Tatum & Dynamite in North Phoenix
September 11, 2010 from 10am to 11:30am
For families who are interested in raising eco-conscious children and living more in balance with nature... Bring your kids to this fun, interactive and informative class on learning more about sustainable living and permaculture. What does it mean…
I attended the volunteer meeting in August and would like to volunteer to help at this event. Will someone contact me regarding this? Thanks
Mesquite and Carob Milling 2010, Saturday at Maya's Farm at South Mountain
October 9, 2010 from 8am to 4:30pm
Mesquite and Carob Milling
Requested Donation:
--Milling - $5 for each 5 gal bucket of beans milled
If you have four or more 5 gallon buckets for milling please arrive before noon!
Join the Phoenix Permaculture Guild as they host a mesquite bean (…
Fall Garden Planning & Design with Doreen Pollack at Central Slope Eco-Design Center
September 4, 2010 from 1pm to 2:30pm
Be prepared for the fall planting season. Are you confused about what and how to plant in the low desert? - Where to get quality seeds – heirloom or not? Transplants, or seeds? How do you get an extended harvest? What is companion planting and what…
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