Would you like to start raising chickens in your backyard? These posts will walk you through the entire process from setting up your brooder, caring for your baby chicks, what to include in your chicken coop, and to how to help your chickens through their yearly molt.
In A City Slicker’s Guide to Country Livin’, I shared 3 (tongue-in-cheek) reasons to move to the country. Today, I’ll share a few more (humorous) things you need to know before livin’ in the country. We mow weeds, not grass in the country Out here in the country, we can’t …
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Are you tired of bumper-to-bumper traffic? Tired of the noise of the big city? Do you yearn for some acreage to spread out and grow a few vegetables? Are you a city slicker ready for some country livin’? If so, have I got the guide for you! Here is a …
By now, you are ready to get those teenage chicks out of your house or garage. They are becoming increasingly messy. They probably need more space to roam around. You are ready to begin the process of moving chicks to the coop. But are the chicks ready? Here are a …
Do you know what you need when building a chicken coop? Keep reading to find out what you must have in your chicken coop for happy, healthy hens. Those fluffy chicks you brought home earlier are getting bigger. They have stirred up enough dust in your house or garage to …
It is so exciting to see the baby chicks in the feed store, but there are several things you need to do before you bring those adorable creatures home. Baby chick care doesn’t have to be difficult, but you do need to be prepared. Bringing baby chicks home The day …