I cannot imagine dealing with 1000 baby quail (or any other bird, for that matter!). You must be very patient, very nice, and not need much sleep,...
"Glads" are so aptly named--a beautiful flower, add so much to the garden, and can be depended on year after year. Your gifts are great, and I...
Mary, at this stage I can't tell them apart! When they start to feather out, some will have bigger combs, some will have a white feather here or...
OH, what a lovely flock! How did you keep them from flying over the wall? Did you have to clip their wings, or were they so happy with your...
The kid is cute, but he ain't no Mick Jagger! (I think that tells my age group).
After receiving in the mail on one day a notice for "enhanced life insurance" so my loved ones wouldn't have a financial burden after my demise,...
Sorry for the bad focus, but we had a rare visit from a Crested Caracara, and these were the best photos we could manage. [img] Crested...
I'd really like to have a rooster, it seems more natural to have a flock with one. However, I will not put up with being attacked from behind,...
Ronni, I have a real problem with those "pre-planned" garden packages. No one knows your yard, preferences, color likes and dislikes like you do,...
Philip, they are not guaranteed as to sex--usually in a group of 8-12 you get a rooster. The first time we got chicks, one was a rooster. He was...
Sometimes ya just gotta dance!
Captain, between you and Jerry my sides hurt from laughing!
Ronni, you have a great area there, and now is the perfect time to whip it into shape :lol: ! First, get rid of the hedge, and rethink if you...
Carolyn, Maya would be a wonderful comforter--I hope she can go to school and that the principal comes to his senses. There is an elderly/shelter...
Thank you all for the comments--I'll read them to the babies later. :) They passed their first night in the nursery all huddled together where...
We went to Cameron today to pick up our dozen Australorp chicks. I refer to Ideal Poultry as "the adoption agency." [img] Ideal Poultry (the...
Donna, you overwork that poor cat! Let her relax a little, take some time off, maybe give her a treat. :roll:
Donna, your ability to grow beautiful things obviously extends to daughters and grandchildren! You must be so very, very proud (and they are...
Cheryl, I have a theory that plants know when they are loved. Obviously, your calla knows it is loved! Your garen is stunning--such variety, so...
Matthew, welcome! Gardening is a passion that can last a lifetime--always something new, something to learn. You are so smart to get an early...