Plants that thrive & survive in my chicken run
It has been trial-and-error {more error} when I've planted anything inside my chicken run and around the perimeter of my chicken coop. I'm certainly not a green-thumb either. But, there are numerous food and herb plants that can be planted outside and out of their reach, snipped off and fed to your flock to add variety to their diet. Plants that thrive INSIDE my chicken run: [yes, you read that correctly. Inside.] MEXICAN BUSH SAGE. This is just a damn pretty plant that grows like weed and…
Nicole Fiene saved to Chickens
Keep Your Chicken Coop Smelling Fresh-Timber Creek Farm
May 2019
If you have to hold your nose to enter the chicken coop, you need to read these five tips to Keep your chicken coop smelling fresh.
Brandy Braun-Reagan saved to The Life of a Chicken
DIY Small Chicken Coop
May 2020
Plans for chicken coop are available free in this step by step post on how to build a chicken coop! It is a DIY small chicken coop perfect for a couple chickens and is full of character!
Rachael Fowler saved to Yard sweet yard
Growing Winter Rye Grass for Your Chickens
Tips on growing winter rye grass for backyard chickens. Rye grass is a great nutritional supplement for your urban chickens through the winter.
Donna Nance saved to Chickie Babies
Diatomaceous Earth for Chickens: The Complete Guide - Audrey's Little Farm
January 2021
Diatomaceous earth benefits and uses for chickens. It is a great natural product you need on your homestead. #audreyslittlefarm #diatomaceousearth #raisingchickens
Monica Dawn saved to Chickens
Chicken Egg Colors by Breed - Silver Homestead
March 2019
Want to know what chicken laid that blue, green or speckled egg? Here are labeled pictures of chicken egg colors by breed!
Angie Duncan saved to farm
My Backyard Chicken Coop Makeover
July 2020
It's been a dream of mine to have a sweet little chicken coop for a while now, so here's everything I did to turn an old doghouse into an english cottage style coop!
Tammie Cagle saved to Does it come in Pink?
Mum's amazing DIY Kmart hack transforms her backyard
The chooks are happy! - by Rebecca Lowrey Boyd
Sarah Johnson saved to Chickens!
25 Lifehacks and Tips For Raising Backyard Chickens That Thrive
June 2020
This list of hacks and tips for raising backyard chickens is going to be just what you need to keep your chickens happy, healthy, and thriving!
Alexandra Brown saved to Pet