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 Topic: Muscovy Duck keeping - advice wanted |
Mr O
Replies: 8
Views: 13352
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 Forum: Poultry Posted: Sat Apr 25, 15 11:11 pm Subject: Muscovy Duck keeping - advice wanted |
| Lovely birds, all individuals, you will never regret keeping them as long as you know how to laugh. |
| Topic: Taking knitting needles on a plane. |
Mr O
Replies: 20
Views: 21084
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Mon Jul 28, 14 6:17 pm Subject: Re: Taking knitting needles on a plane. |
| I'm wanting to take my knitting with me when we go to Spain. I'll only have hand luggage so I'm wondering if anyone has had any problems at the airport with having knitting needles in hand luggage?
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| Topic: Parsnips. |
Mr O
Replies: 5
Views: 6336
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Mon Jul 28, 14 6:11 pm Subject: Parsnips. |
| Parsnip seeds are only good in the first year, no point sowing them after that. |
| Topic: Cayuga Ducks |
Mr O
Replies: 5
Views: 12269
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Sun Jun 01, 14 9:01 pm Subject: Cayuga Ducks |
| Wonderful ducks, I got sent some by accident after ordering Kakis on ebay. They turned out great. |
| Topic: Dehydrator? |
Mr O
Replies: 47
Views: 43989
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Mon Mar 31, 14 3:17 pm Subject: Dehydrator? |
| I use the lower oven on my Bosky. |
| Topic: Fertilizer chemical ratio query and application rates |
Mr O
Replies: 16
Views: 15685
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sun Mar 16, 14 12:37 am Subject: Fertilizer chemical ratio query and application rates |
| Don't use any of them artificials, it will kill the bacteria and fungus in your soil that are responsible for breaking down organic matter into usable nutrients for your plants. Just add orgranic matt ... |
| Topic: Posting eggs.... |
Mr O
Replies: 6
Views: 9027
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Wed Mar 12, 14 3:59 pm Subject: Posting eggs.... |
| Discussed here on BYC http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/419712/shipping-heritage-hatching-eggs-through-the-mail |
| Topic: Free Pig Food |
Mr O
Replies: 31
Views: 78781
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Wed Mar 12, 14 3:52 pm Subject: Free Pig Food |
| I used to keep GOS and weaned at 8wks, by which time the were on a 14% Protein ration. I had no troubles with them at all as long as I kept the protein up. Guess what ? Protein rarely comes for free. |
| Topic: Stumped. Bird ID please.If you can |
Mr O
Replies: 30
Views: 29988
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Sun Mar 09, 14 2:47 am Subject: Re: Stumped. Bird ID please.If you can |
This morning, we've had a bird in the garden that we've never had before feeding on the fat balls. Not only that, I don't recall ever having seen one before anywhere.
Normally, when there's a newcome ... |
| Topic: Commercial Egg Production in California |
Mr O
Replies: 16
Views: 20008
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Tue Mar 04, 14 3:57 pm Subject: Commercial Egg Production in California |
| I would not buy eggs from caged chickens. |
| Topic: Incubator humidity? |
Mr O
Replies: 11
Views: 15866
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Tue Mar 04, 14 2:37 pm Subject: Incubator humidity? |
| Dependent on where you live, there might not be a need to add water to your incubator. I know plenty of people who don't, while I only add it for the last two to three days. What's the humidity like w ... |
| Topic: Gravity Light |
Mr O
Replies: 35
Views: 41424
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Tue Mar 04, 14 1:08 am Subject: Gravity Light |
| You might be Flamin by name but why be Flamin by nature? You're just being rude to people unnecessarily. You've already told another member to shut his trap in another thread of yours. There's absolu ... |
| Topic: Incubator humidity? |
Mr O
Replies: 11
Views: 15866
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon Mar 03, 14 4:53 pm Subject: Incubator humidity? |
| Dependent on where you live, there might not be a need to add water to your incubator. I know plenty of people who don't, while I only add it for the last two to three days. What's the humidity like w ... |
| Topic: Incubator humidity? |
Mr O
Replies: 11
Views: 15866
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon Mar 03, 14 4:33 pm Subject: Incubator humidity? |
buy one with it built in 
sorry it's the safest way IMHO. Failing that there are units available to buy what are you trying to hatch.I am hatching chickens, but I don't understand your answer, ... |
| Topic: Incubator humidity? |
Mr O
Replies: 11
Views: 15866
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon Mar 03, 14 4:21 pm Subject: Incubator humidity? |
| Has anyone got any tips on controlling the humidity level in an incubator? |
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