I specifically want wheaten ameraucana so had to find a breeder. I'll order half a dozen eggs soon. Have silkies in the incubator right now. Need to see about fixing the humidity pump on the old one.
I have some old kerosene lamps that were grandpa's. Don't have any kerosene, though. Maybe should get some. Mom always used one when we lost power. Her bathroom has a sconce she bought back in the 70s that has three mirrors behind it and uses votives. It reflects the light around really well.
Eight some years ago I hatched silkie x ameraucana chicks. One was the rooster I had in with my large fowl. The two hens live with the silkies and I used them as a base for my silkie blue egg project. I have a couple gen 5 pullets now. They look like all the other partridge silkies. Only carry...
Too freaking hot here. 74° right now.
I did set eggs in the incubator from two pens. Trial run on the new bator. Mostly blue eggs to further my silkie project.
Olive oil lamp is safer. They tend to go out if knocked over. Easy to make with a cereal bowl, or even a tea cup. Pull a cottonball and twist into a thicker wick to lay against the side of bowl. Cleans off Corelle and even my ceramic Japanese tea cups fine when done. It's the basis that button...