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Homesteading Chicken Coop Build, Chickens, Pond, Garden & Projects

Discussion in 'Hobbies and Interests' started by Well Seasoned, Mar 25, 2018.

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    Slowing down production?
     
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    No not really... that’s about the prime time... and then they become food...:whistle:... I’ll wait till the new ones start laying, before that happens....
     
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    Plowed the garden today. Another month & we plant!


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    The grass has been greening up over the past couple days. The landscaping crew is keeping it down! :yes:


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    That's a nice looking setup.

    How did all your varmint proofing workout?
     
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    When they are not free ranging they are safe. Can a bear bypass thr electric fence, yes. Can a weasel find a 1"gap somewhere, probably. Closing in small gaps is on the list. :)
     
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    Holy cow, the grass isn't that green or long down this way.
     
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    Hmmm, so the grass is greener on the other side? :D

    That's just about the only section, lol
     
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    the grass is always greener in nh :thumbs:
     
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    2 weeks outta the year! :rofl: :lol:
     
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    Sling a rope over the pond, see if your chickens will do this?
    Rooster Experts
     
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    If I put dough on the other side, THEY WILL!
     
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    Meat birds will barely move unless it’s to eat!
     
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    Ahhh, c'mon.... it's Elvis!
     
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    Just finished painting the new chicken coop today!
     

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    Looks nice
     
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    That looks great! Keep thr pics coming! :yes:
     
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