Dear All, Thank you so much, I have had a lovely couple of hours with the girls, a bunch of grapes, some courgette and cooked pasta, the have been so entertaining! I've only given them small amounts to get them used to the new treats but they clearly loved them . . . Any more ideas very gratefully r...

Dear Chicks and cats, thank you that's helpful, the do love to squawk and one of them is laying free range but I can't work out which one yet! I will look out for bargains, what about other fruit and veg ? I think I read melon on here before when it's hot? Thanks again.
C

Helen, I haven't laughed so much for ages, your bunting is clearly something to treasure! I can do most crafts except crochet and my wonderful Husband bought me a book called Crochet step by step this week, so whilst on call this weekend for a busy Hospital, I might get a moment to sit and have a pl...

Thanks very much, are the mealworms the same as the ones for wild birds? They sounds lovely! I have an abundance of courgettes do you know if they are safe too? Thanks again, they are all very noisy this morning, but I think I disrupted their laying routine with cleaning out!

I am still a relatively new, but totally besotted chicken keeper, they are such lovely and funny girls. They are all rescue hens but have settled in well in their new home since June. I am very repetitive in what I give them as treats, they love tinned tomatoes and sweet corn. However, I want to exp...

Hi Mrs Boodles, Well, I have watched with interest this site for some time as we have recently rehomed eight beautiful battery hens who are beginning to enjoy life ! I am an avid crafter, when I get the time, but loved your post as I have just completed my list for Christmas makes! How about welly b...