Search found 1057 matches

by JimW
Sat May 16, 2020 2:42 pm
Forum: Coop Designs and Building Plans
Topic: Best way to prevent pests
Replies: 18
Views: 17152

Re: Best way to prevent pests

And having an intact ferret, that still has its scent glands, in your house, will help with social distancing as well, as nobody will want to come into your house. lol
by JimW
Fri May 15, 2020 11:28 pm
Forum: Gardening
Topic: Garden Diaries, 2020
Replies: 247
Views: 125480

Re: Garden Diaries, 2020

Well I will join in the conversation. Everything slow to get started here... rhubarb has barely started to grow and the early seeds I planted radishes, peas, lettuce, beets and carrots, only the radishes and peas have poked there the soil. Hopefully with the warmer weather finally things will take o...
by JimW
Fri May 08, 2020 5:49 pm
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: Good Morning!
Replies: 1534
Views: 418717

Re: Good Morning!

Crazy Spring weather day. Drove into the Ottawa Heart Institute this morning to get some post operation blood testing done, I have never seen a hospital so dead, at least not much of a wait. After my blood work, I picked up 120 three gallon plastic pails that were used in a flower shop for cut flowe...
by JimW
Thu May 07, 2020 11:45 pm
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: Good Morning!
Replies: 1534
Views: 418717

Re: Good Morning!

@TomK... with my invoice it stated that the Balsam Fir crop at Ferguson FC failed, so they brought in seedlings from another Ontario nursery, so I think the quantities they had were low. I am thinking someone mislabeled or mixed up 10 trees verses 10 bundles of 10 trees.
by JimW
Wed May 06, 2020 10:36 pm
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: Good Morning!
Replies: 1534
Views: 418717

Re: Good Morning!

Good evening. Mainly been gardening around here lately, most of my birds are still at friends' houses being looked after by then. Today is 3 months since my double bypass surgery, feeling pretty good, but chest, shoulders and arms still quite sift and sore, I am really hoping I will be able to visit...
by JimW
Wed May 06, 2020 10:06 pm
Forum: Gardening
Topic: Germinating veg seedlings
Replies: 11
Views: 5277

Re: Germinating veg seedlings

I use to start my seeds in my science classroom, but switched schools and have not planted much of a garden in about 4 years. Changing that this year. I normally use seed heating mats, but my mats are at my school and not allowed in there. So nothing fancy this year we have 2 Jiffy pellet trays that...
by JimW
Fri May 01, 2020 11:57 pm
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: Good Morning!
Replies: 1534
Views: 418717

Re: Good Morning!

Good evening. Starting to get busy here, but trying to NOT get TOO busy. My hovabator is full of eggs and my friend is hatching for me in the Sportsman. Picked up 10 guinea keets and 15 of my chicks my friend hatched for me, so brooders up and running. I planted a few sour cherry saplings, sea buckt...
by JimW
Sat Apr 25, 2020 10:57 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Wyandotte Hens for Sale SOLD
Replies: 8
Views: 21198

Re: Wyandotte Rooster, Pullets and Hens for Sale SOLD

OC,

I am 99% sure I have a buyer for your rooster and 3 pullets.

JimW
by JimW
Thu Apr 23, 2020 12:24 am
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: Good Morning!
Replies: 1534
Views: 418717

Re: Good Morning!

Good morning I guess it is technically morning, Just finished my online Grower Pesticide Safety Course from U of G, just need to wait for the instructor to mark my work. It was sunny but cold Wednesday, looking forward to warmer weather to arrive.... sometime. Wednesday I picked up a few guinea fowl...
by JimW
Sun Apr 19, 2020 7:26 pm
Forum: Health
Topic: Deworming
Replies: 5
Views: 2626

Re: Deworming

I have used Piperazine 52 a few times. I mix it into the birds' water. Never tried mixing into their feed.

Go to advanced search