Much like the pioneers of old, today's rural gardeners are seeking a simple, peaceful, self-sustaining life for themselves and their families. Here's a place to explore beekeeping, homesteading, poultry and livestock, and even gardening by the moon, as well as other ideas that make up rural gardening.
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Can You Actually Make Any Money With 25 Egg Laying Chickens
started by MrRich
last post by CountryGardensFeb 14, 201023Feb 14, 2010 -
Just ordered my first chicks EVER!
started by mevnmart
last post by MissJestrMar 07, 201025Mar 07, 2010 -
This little duck isn't the least bit spoiled.....
started by smedgekles
last post by duckmotherFeb 19, 201014Feb 19, 2010 -
Anyone keep goats?
started by estrail1rider
last post by SHE_WOLFIEFeb 09, 20102Feb 09, 2010 -
What kind?
started by estrail1rider
last post by SHE_WOLFIEFeb 12, 201017Feb 12, 2010 -
Wherever Chickens Are Outlawed
started by Elleisn
last post by CatscanFeb 09, 20106Feb 09, 2010 -
new silkies! would love some guesses on the sexes.
started by SHE_WOLFIE
last post by SHE_WOLFIEFeb 23, 201021Feb 23, 2010 -
mystery chickens does anyone know what they are?
started by SHE_WOLFIE
last post by HaystackFeb 11, 20107Feb 11, 2010 -
...and now, the weekend hatching report
started by ultasol
last post by ultasolFeb 09, 20106Feb 09, 2010 -
Goatherding
started by morrigan
last post by CajuninKyFeb 23, 201040Feb 23, 2010
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Guinea fowl Question.
started by SHE_WOLFIE
last post by jordankittyjoFeb 22, 201026Feb 22, 2010 -
finally - a baby chick!!!!
started by batflower
last post by batflowerFeb 07, 201013Feb 07, 2010 -
Disney Life with chickens? Long.
started by AnnieBBB
last post by CatscanFeb 15, 201033Feb 15, 2010 -
Our Silkie hen hatched out a duck
started by smedgekles
last post by meadowyckFeb 19, 201044Feb 19, 2010 -
second loss??
started by batflower
last post by batflowerFeb 05, 201012Feb 05, 2010 -
Bantam Cochin egg question
started by Heavinscent
last post by HeavinscentFeb 05, 201011Feb 05, 2010 -
Interesting Bee question
started by artistwantobe
last post by porkpalFeb 06, 20102Feb 06, 2010 -
retired, living self sufficently in Alabama
started by freedom_sailer
last post by VORTREKERSep 28, 2010460Sep 28, 2010 -
Take that, Haystack!
started by Catscan
last post by MissJestrFeb 15, 2010123Feb 15, 2010 -
Quick question.
started by CajuninKy
last post by CajuninKyFeb 03, 20106Feb 03, 2010
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Billy's Barn Yard
started by MissJestr
last post by MissJestrApr 01, 201044Apr 01, 2010 -
Best chickens for a beginner?
started by Ispahan
last post by CountryGardensFeb 02, 201012Feb 02, 2010 -
Turkeys
started by Abutilon
last post by MissJestrFeb 12, 201021Feb 12, 2010 -
Slaughter in the Henhouse
started by greenhouse_gal
last post by terri_emoryFeb 10, 201065Feb 10, 2010 -
Sparkly woolly goodness for Dahlianut
started by DrDoolotz
last post by wren107Apr 26, 201070Apr 26, 2010 -
FOR THE RECORD
started by Haystack
last post by HeavinscentFeb 02, 20109Feb 02, 2010 -
Raising Chickens for meat
started by MissJestr
last post by gallesfarmFeb 02, 20108Feb 02, 2010 -
Spoiled chickens
started by Elleisn
last post by CatscanFeb 04, 201028Feb 04, 2010 -
My first death
started by green04735
last post by HaystackJan 31, 201011Jan 31, 2010 -
Suggestions for chick feed
started by fancyflea
last post by porkpalFeb 13, 201012Feb 13, 2010
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Animals used in garden prep
started by ImaTulsaDawg
last post by ImaTulsaDawgJan 31, 201047Jan 31, 2010 -
Bloody Egg
started by DonnaB
last post by DonnaBJan 29, 20102Jan 29, 2010 -
Chicken catalogs
started by MissJestr
last post by greenhouse_galJan 30, 201029Jan 30, 2010 -
First peewee egg!
started by Gwendalou
last post by porkpalJan 28, 20101Jan 28, 2010 -
weasel
started by batflower
last post by batflowerJan 28, 201012Jan 28, 2010 -
Cleaning Eggs?
started by greenhouse_gal
last post by MissJestrFeb 01, 201083Feb 01, 2010 -
Moon Gardening Calendar February 1st - 15th.
started by cristina
last post byFeb 03, 201014Feb 03, 2010 -
Miss Mouth has went broody!
started by greykyttyn
last post by AnnieBBBFeb 19, 201048Feb 19, 2010 -
French Lops
started by cowpea123
last post by MrRichFeb 16, 201014Feb 16, 2010 -
Ive got one!! 3 leg baby duck!!! It just hatched.
started by Jumpin4Joy
last post by HaystackJan 31, 20108Jan 31, 2010
