Bunnyish Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 (edited) Ooooops decided to pop to Smilers Farm for a 'look' and just to get some feed... hence why i only took a £10 note...... 2 heritage skylines (jasmines) later... mind they are very beautiful!! and they do lay a very pretty blue egg, the woman showed me eggs straight from their pen... pics will follow tomorrow... thats 5 new girls in 1 week.... im up to 10 now I promise NO more!!! Edited February 15, 2010 by Guest Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dancing cloud Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 I brought home 6 ex-batts this afternoon and am now up to 12 . I think there's a virus or something going round, chicken-acquiring seems to have been contagious this week ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chick wiggle Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 Congratulations on your new girlies *ahem* Photos? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bunnyish Posted February 13, 2010 Author Share Posted February 13, 2010 I know!! its catching!! Photos will be up 2mora, they are snoozing in the shed until i can sort them out in the mornin lol have named them Jasmine and Sky Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
docsquid Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 Ooh, lucky you! Looking forward to the pics. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tara Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 They sound lovely hope to see pic tommorow Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bunnyish Posted February 13, 2010 Author Share Posted February 13, 2010 (edited) oooh took one on my phone.... meet Jasmine at the top and Sky at the bottom http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac357/sarahshens/IMG_0345.jpg Edited February 14, 2010 by Guest Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dancing cloud Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 What pretty girls - and with lovely names to match! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chick wiggle Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 Aww, how sweet, they're having a lovely nosey around your shed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quickcluck Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 They do indeed look lovely What else did they have in? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bunnyish Posted February 13, 2010 Author Share Posted February 13, 2010 They had sooo many i could have bought loads!!! lots of bantams, lots stunning cockerals loads of laying hens, is really nice place, the lady we spoke to was eggcellent! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quickcluck Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 Learning restraint is very hard!!!! We are looking for a couple more ourselves and are struggling to choose between layers, wyandottes and bantams!!!! Only have one blue egg layer though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bunnyish Posted February 13, 2010 Author Share Posted February 13, 2010 haha not even fessed up to my BF yet... im thinking of leaving it a while until they are intergrated with the others then pulling the old 'ooooh them... ive had them ages...' Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quickcluck Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 Dont rush your intro's tho, it's not worth it in the end....... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JB09 Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 I have got some new girls too, pekin bantams! Have just snuck them out the back and am going to say I have them ages when anyone realises! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Space Chick Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 How exciting They are lovely Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dawnielitt Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 Aww lovely, congratulations! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
suebee Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 Gorgeous looking girls! Congrats! Good luck with the integration (and the 'oh those old hens' routine! ) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ClaireG Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 They are lovely Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quickcluck Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 Lucky you!!! Are they all living in harmony or do they have a little bijou pad of their own?? Any pics? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sparkysmum Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 Ohhhhhhhhhhh how lovely, congratulations Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seagazer Posted February 14, 2010 Share Posted February 14, 2010 Lovely looking girls, I told my OH about the 'what those, I've had them ages' line and he cracked up. I'm sure he'd notice if I brought extra chickens in Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bunnyish Posted February 14, 2010 Author Share Posted February 14, 2010 lol they are currently living in temp accomadation..... along with the other 3 i bought the other day, so i have 3 coop set ups in the garden at the moment... i went out for a romantic meal last night, thought is this the moment to fess up, he asked how the new 3 were getting on, i said very good then decided not to tell him about the other 2... will wait for blue egg then sweet talk him that way..... i bought u a special present.... ta darrrr..... blue egg Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quickcluck Posted February 14, 2010 Share Posted February 14, 2010 Thanks Bunny, I was very weak when I went to visit this afternoon I left the speckled sussex behind tho as a couple she was living with had the sniffles Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BarbaraJ Posted February 14, 2010 Share Posted February 14, 2010 I bought 3 today wasn't my intention but had planned getting some more just not not today you're 2 are lovely are they the same as Columbines? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
