Poultry Talk Ontario (pto.ca)

love poetry...especially any type that is NOT prose just broken up...what is that anyway? ...anyway, I belong to several poultry groups on FB...yes! don't hate me...and today there was a post of some idiot that lost their entire chicken flock to a predator in one day...free rangers..gah!...suggested...

on a chicken matter...when i put in my order at the feed mill fir my meat chicks I ordered 5 Azure and 5 Noiran chicks which arrived last Wednesday...cute little fuzz butts...looking forward to how they turn out and how they lay...can only get pullets from Freys for these guys so I am totally curiou...

I sure hope everyone out east ontario has power back by now! i've been wondering for some time now why they aren't burying power lines.....i can understand where there's laurentian shield bedrock, but most places have enough dirt to go down and bury....hm. Hope everyone is safe. [/quote] hi Kathy......

Right on Tom! I always look forward to seeing what you have going on. We found carrots last spring that we missed the fall before. Those get planted in a bed that doesn't flood. They went missing because someone who didn't think there was anything left in the bed, cut it with the lawnmower... wonde...

Killerbunny wrote: ↑

Sat Apr 08, 2023 3:06 pm

@TomK will try that this year. Didn't realise you could do that in this climate!

Gill..yup...the trick is to get them.out of thw ground as soon as you can...otherwise they can start to grow and go hairy and woody...but the wintering adds a level of flavour that i truly like

oh wow!...such a lovely day out today so i went out to the garden to chk on stuff. I noticed the row of over wintered, in the ground parsnips had started to sprout greenery so out came the garden fork. I love springtime parsnips. And, I was not disappointed, so I took a quick photo. I threw my glov...

love them all but that last one was priceless

oh wow!...such a lovely day out today so i went out to the garden to chk on stuff. I noticed the row of over wintered, in the ground parsnips had started to sprout greenery so out came the garden fork. I love springtime parsnips. And, I was not disappointed, so I took a quick photo. I threw my glove...

Linda...nope..no greenhouse...that is in the plan for this summer's build...I have wanted to get to that for a couple of years but there was always something more pressing to do...i have grow racks with lights in the basement...but i grow far more varieties of tomatoes as well as all the other 'star...

20230324_113407.jpg having a few minutes (rare as that seems) I thoight to take a snap of my tomato seedling start. All seeds were set last Thursday and it looks like 2 varieties had dud seeds, I will have to actually buy some to start afresh. San Marzano and Cup of Moldova. I got the San Marzano f...