Blogs
-
Recent Posts
Archives
Categories
Meta
Tag Archives: diy
New incubator, quail eggs
Set 107 quail eggs in the new cabinet incubator with new egg turner. This will be the first test.
Moving Chicks to larger brooder
Moved the chicks to a larger brooder located in the shed.
Chick Update 1 week. Cornish Rock chicks added!
Added 6 Cornish X Rock chicks to the 8 we had hatched a week ago. The new chicks appear to be about the same age judging by their feather development, so they will be ready to put out at the … Continue reading
New Chicks, 1 day old
Blue bantam cochin cross chicks. born yesterday, 2/26/2011. 8 out of 10 eggs hatched using the incubator we made out of an old ice chest. This video shows the brooder we made out of a rubbermaid container and a dimmer … Continue reading
Egg hatch
8 out of 10 eggs have hatched. 1 last night and the rest today. Chaz and I moved them to the brooder.
2nd crop of seedlings
2nd crop of seeds, almost ready to go into garden
Started Incubating Eggs
Put 10 eggs in the incubator at 6 pm. Have been saving eggs for 6 days. All are from Cochins except for one from the Polish, her first egg with use.
DIY Egg Candler
Started collecting eggs yesterday to incubate in a few days and started thinking about a candler to check there progress. Got Chaz to help me make a quick and easy candler using a toilet paper roll tape and a small … Continue reading
Harmony Hobby Farms 