Last October my husband and I moved from New York to Tennessee. We left behind our entire homestead to start a new life. The most dear things that we had to leave behind were our chickens, who are actually doing absolutely wonderful with their new owners, the folks who bought our house. The second most …
Learn the different ways your backyard flock can help you manage waste by implementing one of these methods of composting with chickens. Let’s face it, chickens make a ton of poop! When we were raising chickens in the city, we were constantly asked, “What do you do with all the poop? Throw it in the …
No sense in paying full price to feed your backyard chickens! Here are over 25 plants to grow in a chicken garden for free chicken feed! We love finding creative ways to reduce the cost takes to feed our flock and feed our chickens for free! As a side perk, these new ideas often keep …
Feeding chickens can be expensive, especially when you buy organic or non-GMO feed. Learn what chickens eat naturally to help save on your feed bill. With a little planning and creativity, raising chickens doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. Like us, you may have realized that the cost of chicken feed is …
So your chickens are digging up your garden and eating all of your plants? Welcome to life with poultry. Chickens can get very destructive when free ranging. Although it can feel like an uphill battle at times, you can learn how to keep chickens out of the garden! Take this from some one who has a …