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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What kind?
started by estrail1rider
last post by SHE_WOLFIEFeb 12, 201017Feb 12, 2010 -
mystery chickens does anyone know what they are?
started by SHE_WOLFIE
last post by HaystackFeb 11, 20107Feb 11, 2010 -
Slaughter in the Henhouse
started by greenhouse_gal
last post by terri_emoryFeb 10, 201065Feb 10, 2010 -
Anyone keep goats?
started by estrail1rider
last post by SHE_WOLFIEFeb 09, 20102Feb 09, 2010 -
...and now, the weekend hatching report
started by ultasol
last post by ultasolFeb 09, 20106Feb 09, 2010 -
Wherever Chickens Are Outlawed
started by Elleisn
last post by CatscanFeb 09, 20106Feb 09, 2010 -
finally - a baby chick!!!!
started by batflower
last post by batflowerFeb 07, 201013Feb 07, 2010 -
New to the forums
started by ImaTulsaDawg
last post by ImaTulsaDawgFeb 06, 201089Feb 06, 2010 -
Interesting Bee question
started by artistwantobe
last post by porkpalFeb 06, 20102Feb 06, 2010 -
second loss??
started by batflower
last post by batflowerFeb 05, 201012Feb 05, 2010
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Haystack's New Project
started by ZZsBabiez
last post by grownutFeb 05, 201097Feb 05, 2010 -
Bantam Cochin egg question
started by Heavinscent
last post by HeavinscentFeb 05, 201011Feb 05, 2010 -
Potential Offer in Ellsworth Me - Hives needed
started by Hastur
last post by HasturFeb 04, 20108Feb 04, 2010 -
Spoiled chickens
started by Elleisn
last post by CatscanFeb 04, 201028Feb 04, 2010 -
Moon Gardening Calendar February 1st - 15th.
started by cristina
last post byFeb 03, 201014Feb 03, 2010 -
Quick question.
started by CajuninKy
last post by CajuninKyFeb 03, 20106Feb 03, 2010 -
Best chickens for a beginner?
started by Ispahan
last post by CountryGardensFeb 02, 201012Feb 02, 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 -
What do you guys think?
started by smedgekles
last post by smedgeklesFeb 02, 201028Feb 02, 2010
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Cleaning Eggs?
started by greenhouse_gal
last post by MissJestrFeb 01, 201083Feb 01, 2010 -
goose question
started by MissJestr
last post by greenhouse_galFeb 01, 201020Feb 01, 2010 -
Ive got one!! 3 leg baby duck!!! It just hatched.
started by Jumpin4Joy
last post by HaystackJan 31, 20108Jan 31, 2010 -
Animals used in garden prep
started by ImaTulsaDawg
last post by ImaTulsaDawgJan 31, 201047Jan 31, 2010 -
My first death
started by green04735
last post by HaystackJan 31, 201011Jan 31, 2010 -
Good Day Today!
started by CajuninKy
last post by greykyttynJan 30, 201041Jan 30, 2010 -
Chicken catalogs
started by MissJestr
last post by greenhouse_galJan 30, 201029Jan 30, 2010 -
Rescue Turkeys coming tomorrow.
started by MissJestr
last post by MissJestrJan 30, 201022Jan 30, 2010 -
Bloody Egg
started by DonnaB
last post by DonnaBJan 29, 20102Jan 29, 2010 -
Free Peacocks in Texas
started by kenboy
last post by porkpalJan 29, 20105Jan 29, 2010
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weasel
started by batflower
last post by batflowerJan 28, 201012Jan 28, 2010 -
First peewee egg!
started by Gwendalou
last post by porkpalJan 28, 20101Jan 28, 2010 -
Cria (baby llama) born this morning!
started by DrDoolotz
last post byJan 28, 201028Jan 28, 2010 -
Help selecting hive size please
started by Mindy03
last post by Mindy03Jan 27, 20104Jan 27, 2010 -
Question about silkie roosters
started by green04735
last post by porkpalJan 27, 201016Jan 27, 2010 -
Chicksmas
started by porkpal
last post by batflowerJan 25, 20105Jan 25, 2010 -
How long does it take a chicken to lay an egg?
started by Gwendalou
last post by greykyttynJan 25, 20107Jan 25, 2010 -
OOOPs! Gardening by the Moon Calendar JANUARY 18th - 21st
started by cristina
last post by cristinaJan 24, 20106Jan 24, 2010 -
Garden with the Moon Calender November 18th - 31st
started by cristina
last post by cristinaJan 24, 20102Jan 24, 2010 -
Does any one have suggestions on pigeon food?
started by sugarbell
last post by CatscanJan 23, 20105Jan 23, 2010
