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by SandraR
Sat Jun 25, 2011 3:11 pm
Forum: How do I??
Topic: raising turkeys
Replies: 4
Views: 2383

Re: raising turkeys

Yesterday 12 of the 13 eggs hatched :iconbiggrin: Still along way to go but a good start.

Kevino - did you decide to go for turkeys?
by SandraR
Sun Jun 05, 2011 7:37 pm
Forum: How do I??
Topic: raising turkeys
Replies: 4
Views: 2383

Re: raising turkeys

Hi, I've been raising turkeys for Christmas for the past 4 years. The first year I bought 8 week old poults from a local supplier. The following years I have bought hatching eggs from a very good source on ebay and have hatched them both in the incubator and under broody hens. At present I have two ...
by SandraR
Mon May 30, 2011 10:11 am
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hi folks
Replies: 9
Views: 2640

Re: Hi folks

:wave: Hi from Devon
by SandraR
Sun May 29, 2011 7:26 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: What does your home smell of?
Replies: 153
Views: 51880

Re: What does your home smell of?

A strange mix of fresh paint, pea soup, freshly baked buns and a wet old dog - lovely
by SandraR
Sun May 29, 2011 5:14 pm
Forum: Livestock
Topic: Chickens For Meat? - Cost/Breed/Feed?
Replies: 42
Views: 31794

Re: Chickens For Meat? - Cost/Breed/Feed?

I'd second raising turkeys for meat is cost effective....the eggs go under the hens tonight :icon_smile:
by SandraR
Sun May 29, 2011 11:57 am
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello from Dorset UK
Replies: 14
Views: 3079

Re: Hello from Dorset UK

:wave: Hi I'm also new here...now living in Devon but spent my childhood in Dorset...Portland & Weymouth
by SandraR
Sun May 29, 2011 11:00 am
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello
Replies: 14
Views: 3577

Re: Hello

Hi ,

Yes I've just read the rules....I always was one to read the instructions after trying to do something. Embarassed myself in my first post :oops: doesn't bode well.
by SandraR
Sun May 29, 2011 10:46 am
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello
Replies: 14
Views: 3577

Re: Hello

:oops: sorry
by SandraR
Sun May 29, 2011 10:13 am
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello
Replies: 14
Views: 3577

Hello

:wave: Why is saying hello and talking about yourself so difficult. The link below is how I introduced myself to the world of blogging 2 years ago. Much has happened since then, we now also have several hives, a small collection of fruit bushes and trees, alot more poultry and have made new friends....