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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Good article on bees in the NY Times
started by Bookerc1
last post by jjpm74May 03, 20082May 03, 2008 -
If it's bad now... How was it before...?
started by CaptMicha
last post by jjpm74May 03, 20082May 03, 2008 -
New here 2
started by choppertai
last post by truestMay 02, 200825May 02, 2008 -
rooster chicken
started by meg_e
last post by brigidlilyMay 02, 200811May 02, 2008 -
Quail Quail Everywhere!
started by truest
last post by MollyD1953May 02, 200890May 02, 2008 -
More chicks...early???
started by LoraK
last post by LoraKMay 02, 200817May 02, 2008 -
guinea attacking another guinea
started by fieldsems
last post by LoraKMay 01, 20081May 01, 2008 -
Help with ID please
started by jannich
last post by janastasioMay 01, 200817May 01, 2008 -
Why are my chicks drooling?
started by chickenlover12
last post by chickenlover12May 01, 20080May 01, 2008 -
Chicks are hatching! *again!
started by LoraK
last post by cuckoogirlApr 30, 200841Apr 30, 2008
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Chick Bonding 101
started by frans530
last post by smedgeklesApr 30, 20086Apr 30, 2008 -
Is it Spring Fever?
started by AZchic
last post by smedgeklesApr 30, 20084Apr 30, 2008 -
BTW...Cochins as Egg Layers...
started by MNKris
last post by smedgeklesApr 30, 20083Apr 30, 2008 -
New Updated CHIX PIX
started by truest
last post by granny_goodyApr 30, 200874Apr 30, 2008 -
A poultry housing question
started by MollyD1953
last post by MollyD1953Apr 30, 20089Apr 30, 2008 -
Here's the silkie chick
started by LoraK
last post by LoraKApr 30, 200812Apr 30, 2008 -
Considering Getting Chickens - Have Questions
started by jasmerr
last post by granny_goodyApr 30, 200868Apr 30, 2008 -
Big problem with new silkie chick
started by LoraK
last post by LoraKApr 29, 200837Apr 29, 2008 -
Can anyone tell me what chick this is?
started by Lobee
last post by myrrhApr 29, 20086Apr 29, 2008 -
What is killing these chickens?
started by LoraK
last post by talley_wackerApr 29, 200823Apr 29, 2008
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wobbly turkey poult
started by peepsqueak
last post by peepsqueakApr 29, 20084Apr 29, 2008 -
new to this subject
started by horseman_tanker
last post by brigidlilyApr 29, 200823Apr 29, 2008 -
A Chicken Forum! Hello :)
started by QueenieBee
last post by truestApr 29, 200819Apr 29, 2008 -
hatching egg question
started by janastasio
last post by truestApr 29, 200814Apr 29, 2008 -
ducks for profit
started by hunterboy725
last post by granny_goodyApr 29, 20089Apr 29, 2008 -
What are red sexlinks
started by granny_goody
last post by TamaraFayeApr 28, 200815Apr 28, 2008 -
duck house
started by bluesmaven
last post by TamaraFayeApr 28, 20087Apr 28, 2008 -
Help for our Nesting Goose
started by TamaraFaye
last post by TamaraFayeApr 27, 20084Apr 27, 2008 -
Introducing Puddles and Aflac
started by bluesmaven
last post by bluesmavenApr 27, 200813Apr 27, 2008 -
nest boxes for hens ideas!
started by MollyD1953
last post by truestApr 27, 200813Apr 27, 2008
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Any idea how to get a muscovy to produce more oil?
started by mcamden
last post by mcamdenApr 26, 200814Apr 26, 2008 -
Distended abdomen but not eggbound?
started by BackyardHens
last post by CatscanApr 26, 20082Apr 26, 2008 -
People with sick chicks from McMurray
started by amaliayosa
last post by LobeeApr 26, 2008273Apr 26, 2008 -
A 6 week old rooster crowing
started by smedgekles
last post by smedgeklesApr 25, 20087Apr 25, 2008 -
What kind of ducks/geese do you raise
started by kathy_ann
last post by MollyD1953Apr 25, 20085Apr 25, 2008 -
Turkey Babies
started by pumpkinfreak
last post by pumpkinfreakApr 25, 200819Apr 25, 2008 -
Wing banding chicks?
started by Catscan
last post by TamaraFayeApr 25, 200820Apr 25, 2008 -
Producing Omega 3 Eggs
started by kmadian
last post by smedgeklesApr 25, 200810Apr 25, 2008 -
Hatching eggs, healthy feet and screen?
started by Catscan
last post by CatscanApr 24, 20082Apr 24, 2008 -
Oak leaves & Goats - question
started by dovey
last post by truestApr 24, 200812Apr 24, 2008
