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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Candling examples
started by MollyD1953
last post by CatscanJun 13, 200818Jun 13, 2008 -
PO Delivery! Everybody's chirping!
started by saanansandy
last post by truestApr 08, 200837Apr 08, 2008 -
This is not an April fools joke
started by maineiac
last post by TamaraFayeJun 06, 200840Jun 06, 2008 -
Help! I hear peeping under my hen! Yay!
started by BackyardHens
last post by LoraKApr 02, 200816Apr 02, 2008 -
Has anyone tried this kind of coop flooring??
started by Glenda_Michigan
last post by Jean529Apr 03, 20084Apr 03, 2008 -
Chicken lingo LETS HAVE SOME FUN
started by maineiac
last post by grownutSep 12, 200879Sep 12, 2008 -
BLRW Eggs
started by mommahen10
last post by TamaraFayeApr 01, 200816Apr 01, 2008 -
If it's bad now... How was it before...?
started by CaptMicha
last post by jjpm74May 03, 20082May 03, 2008 -
Incubating "old" eggs?
started by Catscan
last post by CatscanApr 09, 200856Apr 09, 2008 -
Gassy chick - swelled crop
started by maineiac
last post by TamaraFayeApr 04, 200837Apr 04, 2008
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another fowl question
started by MollyD1953
last post by MollyD1953Mar 31, 200815Mar 31, 2008 -
Rooster fight and hurt eye, what can we do for the eye?
started by smedgekles
last post by granny_goodyApr 02, 20089Apr 02, 2008 -
eggs chirping
started by granny_goody
last post by MollyD1953Apr 09, 2008172Apr 09, 2008 -
Anyone want to help figure out which is which?
started by Tammy
last post by TammyMar 31, 200820Mar 31, 2008 -
Leghorn cock, big comb?
started by Badseed
last post by TamaraFayeApr 12, 200847Apr 12, 2008 -
When do turkeys lay eggs.
started by jylgaskin
last post by jylgaskinApr 01, 20088Apr 01, 2008 -
evil chicken
started by peepsqueak
last post by MollyD1953Mar 31, 200818Mar 31, 2008 -
Newbie Question
started by p_trinaAZ
last post by MissJestrDec 15, 201015Dec 15, 2010 -
2 Questions about Ducks.....
started by Jean529
last post by talley_wackerApr 08, 200837Apr 08, 2008 -
Sometimes photo-ops are irresistable
started by GothicGarden
last post by TamaraFayeApr 03, 200814Apr 03, 2008
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Nice endorsement of farm eggs
started by Catscan
last post by TamaraFayeJun 02, 20084Jun 02, 2008 -
Ideal Hatchery on TV
started by frans530
last post by smedgeklesMar 29, 20081Mar 29, 2008 -
The Best Days for Certain Activities
started by darius
last post by PrimroseSueMay 19, 20084May 19, 2008 -
Advice needed from you Chicken experts
started by MollyD1953
last post by MollyD1953Apr 01, 200857Apr 01, 2008 -
Roos fighting or mauled by another animal?
started by LoraK
last post by granny_goodyMar 30, 200815Mar 30, 2008 -
my new chick is still with broody hen
started by weimac
last post by BackyardHensApr 04, 20086Apr 04, 2008 -
Guineas eating Asian lady beetles
started by granny_goody
last post by granny_goodyMar 29, 20085Mar 29, 2008 -
Over laying Button quail hen.
started by talley_wacker
last post by talley_wackerMar 27, 20080Mar 27, 2008 -
Incubation conundrum.
started by Catscan
last post by maineiacMar 31, 200820Mar 31, 2008 -
Ohhhh so sad! ...but Im still here!
started by Eufaula
last post by TamaraFayeJun 25, 200822Jun 25, 2008
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fresh weeds anyone?
started by GothicGarden
last post by GothicGardenMar 27, 20083Mar 27, 2008 -
Over laying Button quail hen.
started by talley_wacker
last post by talley_wackerMar 26, 20080Mar 26, 2008 -
Welp Hatchery - Two thumbs up
started by maineiac
last post by TamaraFayeJun 01, 200810Jun 01, 2008 -
Poorly Chook. Any ideas please?
started by mooky
last post by mookyApr 08, 200811Apr 08, 2008 -
April notes
started by brigidlily
last post by NatureWalkerApr 13, 200810Apr 13, 2008 -
When are my broilers ready to butcher?
started by mcamden
last post by mcamdenMar 26, 20083Mar 26, 2008 -
Thinking about getting some geese?
started by MGinTraining
last post by MGinTrainingJul 22, 20087Jul 22, 2008 -
Happy Birthday silkiechick!
started by saanansandy
last post by luckycharm_1Mar 27, 200816Mar 27, 2008 -
ATTN: Maineiac......
started by cuckoogirl
last post by silkiechickApr 14, 200828Apr 14, 2008 -
Practical Matters at Processing Time
started by truest
last post by granny_goodyApr 04, 200844Apr 04, 2008
