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mystery mushroom, underside
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mystery mushroom, side view
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Name this mushroom. (see prev
photo too)
The underside of the
cap has pores, no gills. It's
light ...
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Uploaded on Nov 24, 2009
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Name this mushroom.
I've been
kicking over these boletes in
the yard for the last week
before it ...
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24 chickens in a box, 6.5 weeks old
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happy boy
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The chickens are very, very
happy in their new digs. This
project took longer than I
expected and ...
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Uploaded on Nov 10, 2009
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And fat, too. (yum)
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out to the yard
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tractor pop door
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This is my "pasture."
The ramp is concrete and was
probably used to lead cows into
the ...
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Uploaded on Nov 10, 2009
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Open the tractor side door and
the chickens can get out into
the yard for free ranging.
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tractor, outside corner
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tractor on the inside
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This is the outside of the barn,
looking in to the back corner of
the tractor. I got the idea ...
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Uploaded on Nov 10, 2009
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The tractor sits flat on the
barn floor. I'll put pine
shavings down on the floor to
keep the ...
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Uploaded on Nov 10, 2009
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open tractor lid
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tractor lid
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My original plan for this lid
was for it to extend the full
width, but after I had put
together the ...
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Uploaded on Nov 10, 2009
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The lid must have hasps to keep
greedy critters out.
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tractor, complete
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tractor, complete 2
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Ta da!
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I forgot to take more pictures
in between the beginning of
construction and its end. The
tractor ...
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tractor construction 2
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constructing the tractor
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The tractor is two feet high,
which is plenty tall enough for
even the largest chickens.
Chicken ...
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The tractor is 8x8 feet and made
from 2x2 lumber. Its supposed
to be heavy enough to ...
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24 chicks in a box, 5.5 weeks old
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escapee
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It is long past time they moved
out of this box and into the
field pen, which I still haven't
built ...
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Uploaded on Nov 4, 2009
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Another reason I really need to
get that new coop built.
Adventurous boys escape any time
I open ...
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Uploaded on Oct 29, 2009
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24 chicks in a box, 4.5 weeks old
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growing boy
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They have almost all thier adult
feathers now and other than some
cold nights, they don't need ...
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Uploaded on Oct 29, 2009
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I can tell the girls and the
boys apart now. The boys have
lighter stripes (the
"barred" ...
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Uploaded on Oct 29, 2009
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