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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In case you might be bored......
started by LoreenH
last post by LoreenHAug 23, 20090Aug 23, 2009 -
Duck flock happiness question - Opinions/advice please
started by LoreenH
last post by DonnaBAug 23, 20096Aug 23, 2009 -
hen behavior: The Squatting Eagle
started by sellier
last post by greykyttynAug 22, 200928Aug 22, 2009 -
How Do I Feed My Chicks in This Contraption??
started by greenhouse_gal
last post by CatscanAug 21, 200917Aug 21, 2009 -
Shrub ID
started by colinwatson9
last post by DaylahmnasAug 21, 20096Aug 21, 2009 -
Roosterman
started by pwagon
last post by pwagonAug 21, 20097Aug 21, 2009 -
Day 2 after blending my old girls and new girls together :>
started by Glenda_Michigan
last post by HaystackAug 21, 20095Aug 21, 2009 -
Night Blooming Jessamine question
started by Jonniefish
last post by JonniefishAug 21, 20091Aug 21, 2009 -
Noob gardener wants to start a moon garden:)
started by Jonniefish
last post by JonniefishAug 21, 20090Aug 21, 2009 -
Can wind blow chickens out of trees?
started by greykyttyn
last post by ZZsBabiezAug 21, 20099Aug 21, 2009
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She did it!!!
started by Elleisn
last post by ElleisnAug 19, 20095Aug 19, 2009 -
Sick Goat
started by jasmerr
last post by WvdaisyAug 19, 200915Aug 19, 2009 -
Honey bees
started by TokenGimp
last post by 2gonefishingAug 18, 20091Aug 18, 2009 -
inactive chick
started by Gwendalou
last post by ellesghAug 18, 200914Aug 18, 2009 -
How long is normal? when do I worry
started by jjconcepts
last post by jjconceptsAug 18, 200916Aug 18, 2009 -
Roosters were to frisky
started by green04735
last post by green04735Aug 18, 20096Aug 18, 2009 -
Extending Where's Catscan to Whirly Purly & Dahlia's Flock
started by DrDoolotz
last post by DrDoolotzAug 18, 2009235Aug 18, 2009 -
Chick acting funny, possibly splayed leg?
started by smedgekles
last post by HaystackAug 17, 200921Aug 17, 2009 -
Ugliest Rooster
started by carolsucat
last post by ZZsBabiezAug 17, 200923Aug 17, 2009 -
New rooster and new coop
started by gallesfarm
last post by Light_for_JesusAug 17, 200924Aug 17, 2009
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broken goose leg
started by justmeLisa
last post by jylgaskinAug 16, 20099Aug 16, 2009 -
They're not using the roost
started by Gwendalou
last post by GwendalouAug 16, 200919Aug 16, 2009 -
7 Mistakes of Food Storage
started by Jayryunen
last post by JayryunenAug 15, 200932Aug 15, 2009 -
+++++ Thanks for your kind hospitality jylgaskin!!! +++++
started by Glenda_Michigan
last post by CatscanAug 14, 200918Aug 14, 2009 -
Calcium for egg layers
started by Elleisn
last post by LoreenHAug 14, 20096Aug 14, 2009 -
Disaster Preparedness for Animals
started by Jayryunen
last post by garden_mermaidAug 12, 20091Aug 12, 2009 -
Response to newbies
started by Haystack
last post by grownutAug 12, 200993Aug 12, 2009 -
Rare Chicken Breeds
started by porkpal
last post by grownutAug 12, 200911Aug 12, 2009 -
Where's Catscan?
started by Catscan
last post by DrDoolotzAug 12, 2009293Aug 12, 2009 -
Light Your Torch and Grab Your Pitchfork...!
started by Catscan
last post by sewincircleAug 11, 200967Aug 11, 2009
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Today's the big day - out of the brooder, into the tractor!
started by Gwendalou
last post by GwendalouAug 10, 200912Aug 10, 2009 -
Chicken Patrol - NOT
started by greenhouse_gal
last post by grownutAug 10, 200913Aug 10, 2009 -
Question about turkey eggs
started by phicks
last post by HaystackAug 10, 20094Aug 10, 2009 -
Situating coop in relation to house
started by Gwendalou
last post by greenhouse_galAug 10, 200927Aug 10, 2009 -
Farewell sweet roos
started by beclu727
last post by beclu727Aug 09, 200911Aug 09, 2009 -
Hello and questions
started by sellier
last post by sewincircleAug 09, 20099Aug 09, 2009 -
Day olds dying
started by msjuris
last post by JayryunenAug 08, 200910Aug 08, 2009 -
How much land to live 100% off the land?
started by ryan112ryan
last post by JayryunenAug 08, 200911Aug 08, 2009 -
Yellow Jacket bees
started by cactusqueen
last post by TokenGimpAug 06, 20094Aug 06, 2009 -
Help! Need advice on sick Guineas
started by smedgekles
last post by smedgeklesAug 06, 200917Aug 06, 2009
