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Grazing frames for continuous grass in the chicken yard

Grazing frames for chickens in small spaces. "Your chickens can snack on the green tips, and the frame protects the roots so that the grass survives to grow another day."- all the grass is gone out of our chicken cage. this is a good idea

Way more than I can do for chickens, but this coop and run have some neat ideas and elements that I'd like to incorporate. Especially like the protected grasses and varied ground cover.

Hardware cloth keeps chickens from destroying plant roots, but allows them to eat the leaves.

CHICKEN TREATS This is a list of everything you can feed a chicken. However, everybody's...

Chicken Treat Chart—the Best Treats for

Here's our chickens & ducks raised bed in action! We planted @treats4chickens "Run Replacer" inside and built a forage frame to lay on top so the plants will grow through the chicken fence but the birds won't be able to access the roots to scratch and peck them away! It works so well, the birds love it & provides some good entertainment for the backyard flocks! Save 10% at checkout "LADYBUG10"

Here's our chickens & ducks raised bed in action! We planted "Run Replacer" inside and built a forage frame to lay on top so the plants will grow through the chicken fence but the bir(Chicken Backyard Toys)

Build the Cadillac of Fly Traps. No kill fly trap.

Build the Cadillac of Fly Traps for a Fly-Free Summer

Around our place there is no such thing as a 'Fly Free Season' . Build the Cadillac of Fly Traps for a Fly-Free Summer says if getting this many flies- a good clean up of old bedding etc may be needed as well

11 great ways to use vinegar around your chicken coop. http://www.communitychickens.com/11-uses-for-vinegar-around-the-coop/

11 Uses for Vinegar Around the Adding Vinegar to The Chicken's Cleaning Conditioning Rinse for Bath Removing Mineral Build Up on De-buggin the Nesting Boxes and Foot Loosens Grime from Difficult Cleaning the Incubator.

How to reseed the chicken run without removing the chickens. I have a feeling this will come in handy in the future!

How to reseed the chicken run without removing the chickens. I have a feeling this will come in handy in the future!

Method of growing greens to feed chickens- the wire keeps them from completely destroying the plants.
DIY grazing boxes make for happy hens. They're a great way to save on the cost of raising backyard chickens (and other poultry), too!

DIY grazing boxes make for happy hens. They're a great way to save on the cost of raising backyard chickens (and other poultry), too! ~~I'd make narrower boxes with pallet scraps.

Get cooped up chickens fresh grass by building a protective frame. They eat the tops, but can't scratch up the whole deal.

Free plans for backyard chicken frames to grow greens that will last for months.

This chart outlines various nutrient stress conditions many plants face. the direct symptoms are also shown as a condition of leaf damage. The symptoms can often help identify which nutrient is causing the stress. nutrient stress can be caused by both too little or too much of micro or macronutrients.

Guide to nutrient deficiency symptoms in corn. It's always a good idea to get plant problems checked by a lab, but this guide is helpful.

20 Insanely Clever Gardening Tips And Ideas...some really really good ideas, though a few might need some tweaking.

20+ Insanely Clever Gardening Tips and Ideas (flowers & vegetables)

DIY Tips for Moving Heavy Potted Plants - Are your yard planters too heavy to move? Use packing peanuts to cut the weight in half and improve drainage. very clever idea!

Everything you need to do in your garden and when you need to do it - genius! #homesfornature

23 Diagrams That Make Gardening So Much Easier

Whether you've got two green thumbs or you're an avowed plant-murderer, you need these tips.

23 Diagrams That Make Gardening So Much Easier

Have a black thumb? These plants are hearty and hard to kill. | 23 Diagrams That Make Gardening So Much Easier

Have a black thumb? These plants are hearty and hard to kill.

New to gardening? Worried that planting your first edibles will turn out to be a fruitless labor? Fear not. While not totally foolproof, certain plants are ideal for gardening beginners who want to increase their chances of success. Here's a list of the Top 10 Easiest Vegetables You Can Grow, regardless of skill level. #gardening #growingtips #vegetables

The 10 Easiest Vegetables to Grow

**Be mindful of the soil! Healthy food starts in the soil.** The 10 Easiest Vegetables to Grow: You don't have to have a green thumb to grow these easy plants!

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