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Chicken Mating: The Farm\'s 50 Shades Of \
Let's hope no one ever makes a romantic movie about the mating behavior of hens and roosters. I know this because I have hatched chicks from matings between bantam roosters and large-fowl hens in my own flock, but the logistics of it boggle the mind.
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Home Grown Teas
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3 Amazing Facts About The Queen Bee & Her Mating Flight
Once the virgin queen arrives at the DCA, she mates with as many as 15 drones, if she's very lucky. It is a precarious journey, but absolutely necessary for the honeybees' survival.
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Is It OK To Mate A Chicken With Its Offspring?
When flu hits a backyard flock with diverse genetics and healthier living conditions, they're more likely to survive. One whiff of bird flu—a virus, so antibiotics are ineffective—and the whole building's egg layers are destroyed.
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Chicken Mating: 4 Steps To Safeguard Your Flock\'s Favorite Hens
Some hens are repeatedly ravished by roosters yet shunned by fellow females. Depending on your breed, you should have six to 12 females for every male in your flock. Set her up in a spacious box, kennel or crate with her own feeder and waterer as well...
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The History and Health of Holly
Its red berries and evergreen foliage are synonymous with holiday cheer. Inevitably, as their numbers grew, Christmas eclipsed the Saturnalia celebration. In England, a sprig of holly was used to decorate bee hives .
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That Smell Can Mean Only One Thing
The evidence of their arousal is clear: You can't miss that musky stench they emit and, well, there's the black-and-white roadkill that speckles the roadside. We haven't had too many personal run-ins with them, though we have seen one or two traipsing...
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Bee Spotlight: The Drone
Then Why Does The Drone Get A Bad Rap? The strongest hives produce the strongest drones, and those drones strike out on their own to mate with virgin queens. For those drones, copulation is the last activity they'll participate in.
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Soft and Snug Baby Mittens
Each mitten piece will look something like an oval with a flat end. Sew around the sides and top, leaving the bottom (flat side) open. Step 4 Fold the flat side of the mitten up to create a sleeve around the end of the mitten.
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The Redemption Of Thomas: The Story Of A Bad-Boy Rooster
Thomas was smart, though, and changed his tactics. The girls instantly clustered around him but did not go after the blueberries. Thomas was just scratching up insects to feed his girls.
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Myths & Facts About the Praying Mantis: 7 Questions Answered
Animated sticks of varying shades of brown and green hopped out of the way as the mower moved slowly past; we found them adjusting to their new surroundings for the rest of the afternoon and into the next day.
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Promiscuity Could Save Hives from Collapse
The researchers then dissected the queen bees, removing two glands that are known to produce pheromones—the mandibular gland and the Dufour's gland. “The more we know about what affects the queen's health the better chance we will have of creating...
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Herbal Folklore: 6 Herb Stories About Luck, Life and Love
These stories are among many circulating around the herbal world. Without the scope of modern technology to understand these plants' constituents and how they work in the body, our ancestors crafted these magical tales that gave a hint to how the plants...
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Raising Chickens: A Diary Of 4 Hatchlings
Oscar further tormented Orville/Oneida by periodically rushing him/her. Oscar's previous aggression toward Orville was one thing, but his aggressiveness toward Elaine was another entirely.
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Inhabitants of the garden
Reunion is a marvellous island for plants of all kinds, from tree ferns to tropical fruits, blooming trees and shrubs, amazing vines and stunning palms but when it comes to animals it is on the poor side.
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The Birds and Bees—Camelid Edition
The male cavorts around and sniffs the female to court her, and he begins making a distinctive mating sound called orgling. Then with one last contraction she pushes him out and, splat, he hits the ground.
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That Darned Kerla!
Then Mom thought, “What's the use?” So she caught them both and put them in a pen. Mopple was amused. But that Bon Bon … when I breed her she always races around and bashes me with her head (she thinks that's how does show affection) and she was...
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Recipe: Salade Lyonnaise
Her French husband is also a chef, and together they garden a suburban lot in Ridgefield, Conn. Part of her farm-ette is a flock of Pekin ducks plus a mallard that she rescued from a grade-school class project.
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Sue Weaver Tells of Spring on the Farm
Long hours of pouring over pedigrees and plotting hypothetical matings, effort spent hauling those special mares, cows, does and ewes to their perfect mates pay off—or not—as a new crop of winsome babies hit the ground.
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Do You Know Your State Insect?
Believe it or not, most of the 50 states have their own official insect! For the sake of brevity, I'll present the information by insect rather than state. If you were counting, yes--that was a list of 42 states.
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Tarantulas
If she's hungry or just doesn't like that male, she kills and eats him. Spiderlings molt two to four times each year during the first years of life, but eventually even off to once a year.
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First Robins
It just looked at us, and we looked at it from a mere 3 feet away. How fun it would be to watch a family of fledglings grow up right outside our living room window! I pulled the car right up to the robin that was hanging out in the garden above our driveway's...
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Garden Visitor: The White-Breasted Nuthatch
Looking crisply dressed for a formal occasion, this bird is a pearly gray-blue above and white beneath, topped with a shiny black cap. When dealing with a hard-shelled nut such as an acorn, the nuthatch steadies it by jamming it into the bark of a tree.
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4 Common Landscaping Shrubs That Are Medicinal
Barberry is known as an important food and medicine throughout the world. The perennials and shrubs responsible for this wonder are cleverly disguised as “decoration” until we know to look a little closer.
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Get Goosed
Think of what a human's hand and extended arm look like to a nervous goose. If you do, it's important to know what and how to feed them so they grow up healthy and strong. Geese show affection by putting their faces close to one another.
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Recipe: Carrot-Radish Salad
When I grated both the raw radishes and carrots and added a vaguely Moroccan and vaguely what-have-I-got-in-the-cupboard dressing, the result was this tasty spring salad. I think this carrot-radish salad would be good stuffed into a hummus, falafel or...
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Holy Goat—That\'s a Big Praying Mantis!
I ambled over to take a look and perched on the post was the biggest bug I've ever seen! As soon as the lights went out in the house, Uzzi and I crept into the house and booted up the computer.
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