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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keeping hens for eggs
started by jillpenne
last post by BadseedSep 09, 200711Sep 09, 2007 -
here they are
started by aliraye
last post by alirayeAug 28, 20070Aug 28, 2007 -
new and not real chicken savvy
started by aliraye
last post by alirayeAug 28, 20073Aug 28, 2007 -
It happened AGAIN
started by crestedchik
last post by Cottage_RoseSep 01, 200724Sep 01, 2007 -
We were waltzing that night in Ky....
started by se_eds
last post by GabrielleAug 28, 20071Aug 28, 2007 -
O.T. Does anyone have...
started by LoraK
last post by LarkieAug 28, 20073Aug 28, 2007 -
hay for sale?
started by moretz
last post by moretzAug 28, 20076Aug 28, 2007 -
hen or rooster
started by aliraye
last post by alirayeAug 28, 20072Aug 28, 2007 -
What's the best fence for goats?
started by town2country
last post by broncbusterAug 28, 20075Aug 28, 2007 -
reds and banties
started by aliraye
last post by alirayeAug 28, 20072Aug 28, 2007
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Bears trying to get into my chicken coop
started by marionr
last post by BackyardHensAug 29, 200714Aug 29, 2007 -
Here's My Flock...
started by Eric19
last post by Eric19Sep 01, 200710Sep 01, 2007 -
Source for Buckeyes
started by plumbbobline
last post by PhotographerSep 01, 20079Sep 01, 2007 -
Texas Garden Mom?
started by phicks
last post by phicksAug 25, 20070Aug 25, 2007 -
Do I need a nesting box for a duck??
started by Jean529
last post by Jean529Aug 26, 20078Aug 26, 2007 -
Suggestions for cooking turkey eggs?
started by pajaritomt
last post by pajaritomtAug 24, 20070Aug 24, 2007 -
I have an egg!!! Our FIRST egg!
started by Badseed
last post by jab91864Sep 11, 200792Sep 11, 2007 -
New Rooster installed in his "palace"
started by jylgaskin
last post by jylgaskinAug 25, 20075Aug 25, 2007 -
How many hours/day does a hen have to sit on the eggs?
started by mcamden
last post by TamaraFayeMay 27, 200816May 27, 2008 -
How long before I can take down the wall???
started by Glenda_Michigan
last post by marionrAug 23, 20077Aug 23, 2007
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I know what I am building next year!
started by LoraK
last post by LoraKAug 23, 20073Aug 23, 2007 -
What's the best time to move a small tree?
started by Gabrielle
last post by DustyDSSep 07, 20076Sep 07, 2007 -
r-com7
started by luckycharm_1
last post by luckycharm_1Sep 16, 20072Sep 16, 2007 -
over crowding
started by emj_aus
last post by silkiechickAug 22, 20074Aug 22, 2007 -
Rooster Decrowing
started by jimdaz
last post by PhotographerAug 23, 20074Aug 23, 2007 -
Mass Jail Break
started by jylgaskin
last post by EufaulaAug 20, 20075Aug 20, 2007 -
Now what.....
started by Jean529
last post by Jean529Aug 20, 20072Aug 20, 2007 -
A collection of happy pictures for your Friday!
started by mcamden
last post by mcamdenAug 20, 200716Aug 20, 2007 -
My first "moon gardening" attempt
started by Mobi
last post by MurmurSep 13, 200718Sep 13, 2007 -
Still getting double yolk!
started by turkeybeard
last post by turkeybeardAug 18, 20072Aug 18, 2007
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Hi all
started by weimac
last post by Glenda_MichiganAug 23, 20072Aug 23, 2007 -
Chick Hatched Today!
started by Eric19
last post by Eric19Aug 27, 200717Aug 27, 2007 -
Came across an interesting article of sexing silkies
started by LoraK
last post by jab91864Aug 14, 20071Aug 14, 2007 -
Crossed Billed Rooster
started by jane31
last post by jane31Aug 14, 20073Aug 14, 2007 -
PICS! Guineas, Blue and SS Roo
started by LoraK
last post by rutholiveAug 16, 200712Aug 16, 2007 -
Rooster Neutering
started by Carrie_Jo
last post by Jean529Sep 16, 200722Sep 16, 2007 -
Price analysis: Do I want livestock?
started by frans530
last post by TatsuOOct 10, 200734Oct 10, 2007 -
another pic of MOM
started by biggered
last post by biggeredAug 13, 20070Aug 13, 2007 -
keeping cool in AZ @111 degrees
started by biggered
last post by jab91864Aug 14, 20071Aug 14, 2007 -
How to tell a Roo?
started by jimdaz
last post by jab91864Aug 13, 20077Aug 13, 2007
