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by snackman27
Fri Jun 17, 2011 2:59 pm
Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
Topic: ribina wine
Replies: 8
Views: 3503

ribina wine

:wave: hi all I have made some of the ribena wine, it has finished all the bubbley type thing and now all is quiet on the western front. but i have tested it and its at the level that says start off wine ? so has my wine come to a halt ????? Also every one is talking about recipes on the go but i ha...
by snackman27
Thu Dec 16, 2010 4:41 pm
Forum: Livestock
Topic: Change in layers pellets
Replies: 9
Views: 3146

Re: Change in layers pellets

i have only used country wide layers and corn and no scraps but when its very cold in the morning i make a mush out of the layers and corn
by snackman27
Thu Dec 16, 2010 4:35 pm
Forum: Livestock
Topic: The £12.78 Egg
Replies: 22
Views: 6846

Re: The £12.78 Egg

:santa:
We have 9 and are having 4-6 eggs a day, only feed them layers and corn.
:santa:
by snackman27
Thu Dec 16, 2010 4:26 pm
Forum: Livestock
Topic: Heat lamp
Replies: 13
Views: 3655

Re: Heat lamp

My 9hens dont have any heat in there house, but im thinking of putting a roof over the top of the run as its getting a bit of a swamp down there now. :oops: and the O/H is not happy as ahe has to put them away most nights ... What do you use on the ground, i put shavings and paper shreds in the hous...
by snackman27
Thu Dec 16, 2010 4:18 pm
Forum: Livestock
Topic: One chicken not laying - any suggestions why?
Replies: 9
Views: 1957

Re: One chicken not laying - any suggestions why?

Im looking for some more hens as the couple down the road are moving, so now there hens have gone every one is knocking at my door.
Im having to say no to them as i want to keep my regs happy. :cheers:
Is now a bad time to buy ?? :dontknow:
by snackman27
Thu Dec 16, 2010 4:10 pm
Forum: Livestock
Topic: what time do you get up?
Replies: 15
Views: 5166

Re: what time do you get up?

im up at 6:45 at the moment and during the lighter mornings im up at 6, if i dont let em out it sounds like they are killing each other. As i work afternoons so dont get chance to get to bed early in am totaly *@~#* Automatic door sounds good but a lot of £££££££, id still have to see if there all i...
by snackman27
Sat Oct 23, 2010 8:04 pm
Forum: Livestock
Topic: DIATOMACEOUS EARTH
Replies: 7
Views: 2193

Re: DIATOMACEOUS EARTH

i started to use it when i found a realy bad infection or red mite, i was gutted. I stripped the roof of the hen house ( felt and chip bored ) got a gas gun torched it all over and gave it a good dous of clenser and replaced the roof with reclaimed tin sheet. This did not clear it up, i looked on li...