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ok me and the wife have seen an Eglu these are sturdy plastic coop's and runs (but cost £360) we have been looking for a chicken run for a while and are seriouly looking to get this soon
has anyone got one? does anyone know where i can get good quality cheap hens around retford / lincoln? any tips, ideas let me know This post has been edited by markmarples: Aug 9 2010, 03:25 PM |
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markmarples keeping chickens Jul 1 2010, 04:09 PM
Daniel QUOTE (markmarples @ Jul 1 2010, 05:09 PM... Jul 1 2010, 05:42 PM markmarples hi mate yes please, id be very interested, i keep ... Jul 1 2010, 05:46 PM
Daniel QUOTE (markmarples @ Jul 1 2010, 06:46 PM... Jul 1 2010, 05:47 PM markmarples QUOTE (Daniel @ Jul 1 2010, 06:47 PM) I... Jul 1 2010, 05:48 PM Derbyeomanry Try some of these - need a big garden though. Too... Jul 1 2010, 06:07 PM markmarples QUOTE (Derbyeomanry @ Jul 1 2010, 07:07 P... Jul 1 2010, 06:15 PM gcn piece of cake to look after. Daft as very daft thi... Jul 1 2010, 07:02 PM markmarples QUOTE (gcn @ Jul 1 2010, 08:02 PM) piece ... Jul 1 2010, 07:19 PM RussTnailZ If you have no luck mate the farm next to me has a... Jul 1 2010, 07:21 PM markmarples thanks russ im going to go for the contact that da... Jul 1 2010, 07:24 PM TonyT QUOTE (markmarples @ Jul 1 2010, 08:24 PM... Jul 1 2010, 08:44 PM markmarples QUOTE (TonyT @ Jul 1 2010, 09:44 PM) Cool... Jul 1 2010, 09:04 PM Overhaulin Mark
Have you looked on this site.
chooks
Rememb... Jul 1 2010, 09:07 PM markmarples cheers mate, thats a differnt part of the site tha... Jul 1 2010, 09:10 PM Deon Good luck with the hens mark, I lost about 20 of t... Jul 1 2010, 09:42 PM markmarples QUOTE (Deon @ Jul 1 2010, 10:42 PM) Good ... Jul 1 2010, 10:10 PM James H Go for it!!
We have an aviary, and we hav... Jul 1 2010, 10:12 PM markmarples well ive just ordered my Eglu! from www.omlet... Jul 2 2010, 11:53 AM Enzo Matrix QUOTE (markmarples @ Jul 2 2010, 12:53 PM... Jul 2 2010, 12:08 PM pigsty Well, pluck me.
How many hens? Jul 2 2010, 11:54 AM markmarples eggzactly 3 hens for me Jul 2 2010, 11:56 AM pigsty QUOTE (markmarples @ Jul 2 2010, 12:56 PM... Jul 2 2010, 12:15 PM TonyT Well me old cock, u eggspecting breakfast from th... Jul 2 2010, 12:13 PM RussTnailZ Eggciting stuff hope it all goes well for you mate... Jul 2 2010, 12:27 PM markmarples ok ok i give in enough cracking egg jokes!... Jul 2 2010, 12:30 PM Enzo Matrix QUOTE (markmarples @ Jul 2 2010, 01:30 PM... Jul 2 2010, 01:01 PM pigsty Sorry, there's a typo in my post; I don't ... Jul 2 2010, 12:42 PM markmarples QUOTE (pigsty @ Jul 2 2010, 01:42 PM) Sor... Jul 2 2010, 12:47 PM markmarples for those that dont know this is an eglu Jul 2 2010, 12:57 PM markmarples my brains gone from boiled to fried!! im... Jul 2 2010, 01:36 PM Alex Gordon http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKxj3KbSiYk Jul 2 2010, 01:43 PM pigsty When the chickens come home to roost, don't fo... Jul 2 2010, 01:57 PM markmarples im hen pecked as it is Jul 2 2010, 02:00 PM markmarples just been sorting the garden out, and looking at t... Jul 2 2010, 03:08 PM Enzo Matrix QUOTE (markmarples @ Jul 2 2010, 04:08 PM... Jul 2 2010, 04:28 PM TonyT You better get used to it, if it doesn't pay o... Jul 2 2010, 04:10 PM markmarples QUOTE (TonyT @ Jul 2 2010, 05:10 PM) You ... Jul 2 2010, 04:52 PM TonyT QUOTE (markmarples @ Jul 2 2010, 05:52 PM... Jul 2 2010, 06:19 PM markmarples well ive had confirmation of the hens 24th july is... Jul 2 2010, 06:24 PM RussTnailZ Mark are you preparing for 2012 ( the end of the w... Jul 2 2010, 07:58 PM Alex Gordon What does every chicken do after it scratches the ... Jul 2 2010, 08:07 PM markmarples well it arrived the other day and is now pride of ... Jul 9 2010, 05:18 AM pigsty QUOTE (markmarples @ Jul 9 2010, 06:18 AM... Jul 9 2010, 08:01 AM TonyT They're not suppose to be eaters i heard, they... Jul 9 2010, 07:01 AM GrahamS QUOTE (TonyT @ Jul 9 2010, 08:01 AM) will... Jul 9 2010, 07:43 AM RussTnailZ Forgot to mention mate working with chickens is ba... Jul 9 2010, 07:55 AM markmarples shes a ex raf copper with a evil streak!! ... Jul 9 2010, 03:12 PM TonyT QUOTE (markmarples @ Jul 9 2010, 04:12 PM... Jul 9 2010, 04:29 PM Alex Gordon If you're going to eat them then skin and join... Jul 9 2010, 05:47 PM markmarples then plan is for eggs not to eat them!! Jul 9 2010, 06:28 PM markmarples well they are here
here are the girls. sunny , sh... Jul 24 2010, 04:53 PM TonyT Look healthy, thought most battery ones looked lik... Jul 24 2010, 06:01 PM markmarples cheers tony h wont leave them alone, and as of ten... Jul 26 2010, 06:39 AM TonyT you gonna give them any toys...... they showed on... Jul 26 2010, 09:54 AM markmarples QUOTE (TonyT @ Jul 26 2010, 10:54 AM) you... Jul 26 2010, 10:34 AM Edgar A farmer's wife went to her doctor, and asked ... Jul 26 2010, 10:47 AM nicholas mayhew cool thread
all the best with your chooks
they a... Jul 27 2010, 04:03 PM markmarples thanks guys
ok we got back to day to find a lette... Jul 30 2010, 09:05 PM RussTnailZ Theres always some bum hole who has to interfear i... Jul 30 2010, 09:19 PM stringbag An envelope full of chicken shit through the lette... Jul 30 2010, 10:17 PM TonyT hmmmmmm sounds like you need more Chickens Mark, o... Aug 1 2010, 01:23 AM Mish QUOTE (TonyT @ Aug 1 2010, 02:23 AM) hmmm... Aug 1 2010, 06:18 AM TonyT QUOTE (Mish @ Aug 1 2010, 07:18 AM) Good ... Aug 1 2010, 08:32 AM markmarples I NEED HELP, my gilrs have been laying 2-3 eggs a ... Aug 5 2010, 08:17 AM TonyT QUOTE (markmarples @ Aug 5 2010, 09:17 AM... Aug 5 2010, 09:44 AM cmatthewbacon Make sure they have enough grit - it might have be... Aug 5 2010, 08:34 AM BigReg Mark, do the girls get out of the eggloo? they ge... Aug 5 2010, 08:48 AM pigsty QUOTE (BigReg @ Aug 5 2010, 09:48 AM) Mar... Aug 5 2010, 09:53 AM TonyT I would have thought unless they were free range b... Aug 5 2010, 11:13 AM pigsty QUOTE (TonyT @ Aug 5 2010, 12:13 PM) I wo... Aug 5 2010, 11:34 AM Mish Oh now this is going back a bit. When I was at sch... Aug 5 2010, 11:17 AM stringbag Hi Mark.
Keep the shells from the eggs that you ge... Aug 5 2010, 11:20 AM markmarples thanks chaps i think the grit idea is a winner, al... Aug 5 2010, 01:03 PM markmarples more problems
ok now i thought this would be easy... Aug 9 2010, 03:24 PM Flying Penguin QUOTE (markmarples @ Aug 9 2010, 04:24 PM... Aug 10 2010, 10:45 AM TonyT I would phone them and ask what the probs are, let... Aug 9 2010, 03:47 PM VulcanXH558 My previous neighbour had chickens and geese for y... Aug 9 2010, 04:34 PM dylan the rabbit What can you say eh? Some women just don't lik... Aug 10 2010, 10:39 AM markmarples spoke to Environmental health this morning oh and ... Aug 10 2010, 11:17 AM Mike Some people need to get a grip and pay more attent... Aug 10 2010, 11:22 AM bentwaters81tfw I'd just tell her to cluck off. Aug 10 2010, 11:30 AM jenko Get the chickens to invite her round for a "b... Aug 10 2010, 11:35 AM TonyT Pop round, tell her you are going to have a voodoo... Aug 10 2010, 11:37 AM  |
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