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http://www.durgan.org/URL/?JRQMR 17 April 2012 Chaenomeles japonica (Quince) This pretty flowered plant produces many large apple like fruit, which are extremely sour in late Fall. The fruit will be used for making pressure canned juice. From these two bushes about a bushel of fruit is produced. Wh...

There are a couple of forums where the folk keep animals and sometimes have meat for sale. I don't know if it is ok to post a link but I can always PM anyone who is interested. There is usually beef, pork, lamb and poultry from various folk. I keep my own animals (though I never have any spare meat ...

Unless you need him for breeding I would "find him a new home" Once they have started to get aggressive it only gets worse, and although you can train him to respect you, it will not be possible to train him to respect little children, and it is most unpleasant for them and might put them off chicke...

Mine are laying well at the moment Check out my website

I have 3 pens of Cream Legbars - one, with some Cream Legbars which started laying before winter seem very sporadic, one with older girls are laying mostly 3 a day from 4, and the third with some youngsters just starting in lay are doing very well, though the eggs are currently rather small All very...

Hi there - I'm probably not too far from you - just on the Herefordshire / Worcestershire borders over by Bromyard. Welcome to our lovely area - I am sure you will enjoy it here :wave: :iconbiggrin: Over the years I have kept various livestock but (bad back) now mostly down to poultry - my lovely Ma...

I hope it is showing for other people - I was quite pleased with myself when I made it work. I uploaded it to Photobucket and then used their code and the picture came up - well at least on my PC

http://i749.photobucket.com/albums/xx135/ssc_photos/colouredeggs.jpg Right - worked out how to post photos - Hope its not too big The darkest brown ones are from my Cuckoo Marans, the greeny ones (don't show well in the photo are from my Olive Eggers, and the blue (again look a bit bluer in real li...

The Queen wasps come into my house to hibernate every winter. Often if I get the fire going too high or put the CH on they will come out of hibernation If I see a Queen wasp in the spring I let them be, unless they are building right near or in part of the house, otherwise wasps are very good for th...

Hi guys, I have a question about chicken breeds.. I've bought myself 36 hatching eggs which are currently in an incubator and are due to hatch in about 2 weeks. There's a few varieties in there, French Marans, Cuckoo Marans, Black Silkies, Rhode Island Red, Black Orpington, Buff Orpington and Welsu...

Well done, plenty of lovely "Easter Eggs" for you then

Thanks everyone

Thanks - is there a way of posting a photo rather than just a link?

Having kept my Marans for many years now, I have suddenly got interested in different coloured eggs. I am really pleased with them so far this year. All being well there should be some for hatching later in the season

This is what they have laid this year