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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New Replacement babies! Creams?
started by Eufaula
last post by nicksmom30May 03, 200727May 03, 2007 -
What am I????
started by Eufaula
last post by nicksmom30May 17, 200721May 17, 2007 -
Easiest chicken tractor!
started by Glenda_Michigan
last post by EufaulaMay 03, 20077May 03, 2007 -
Does anyone know of any treats for chickens?
started by nicksmom30
last post by saanansandyAug 01, 2008151Aug 01, 2008 -
Homemade feeders/waterers
started by jab91864
last post by jab91864Aug 05, 20073Aug 05, 2007 -
New living area!
started by turkeybeard
last post by ZeppyMay 01, 20078May 01, 2007 -
New coop and chick updates
started by BackyardHens
last post by BackyardHensApr 30, 200717Apr 30, 2007 -
My chicks and their new accomodations!
started by Badseed
last post by nicksmom30Apr 29, 20078Apr 29, 2007 -
New to site and receiving first chickens in June. Help!
started by Patchouli78
last post by Patchouli78May 12, 200712May 12, 2007 -
Would you all be opposed to a sticky?
started by Badseed
last post by crestedchikApr 29, 200724Apr 29, 2007
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Silkie Breed with RIR size hen?
started by Halnik
last post by BackyardHensApr 27, 20076Apr 27, 2007 -
Guinea fowl.
started by rutholive
last post by hartApr 27, 20071Apr 27, 2007 -
Gotta Go to the Feed Store!!!!
started by Eufaula
last post by BadseedApr 26, 20076Apr 26, 2007 -
Fabulous idea from classroom @ the coop
started by BackyardHens
last post by DesertRattessMay 07, 200714May 07, 2007 -
Is there a breed that has friendly and gentle roosters?
started by Glenda_Michigan
last post by Glenda_MichiganMay 14, 200731May 14, 2007 -
Please help very sick hen - how do I catch her without hurt
started by catncrows
last post by catncrowsMay 03, 200727May 03, 2007 -
welsumer chicks are hatching
started by mommagoose
last post by EufaulaApr 25, 20074Apr 25, 2007 -
Rainy Day In PA Hen House
started by cbrandenburg
last post by cbrandenburgApr 26, 200710Apr 26, 2007 -
It's time, it's time !!!
started by jab91864
last post by BadseedMay 01, 200744May 01, 2007 -
BABIES! BABIES! THEY'RE FINALLY HERE WEE!! YAYA!! WOO HOO!
started by BackyardHens
last post by rutholiveApr 27, 200719Apr 27, 2007
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New Roo's
started by Eufaula
last post by nicksmom30May 04, 200765May 04, 2007 -
New Poultry & Peafowl Auction Site
started by josalyer
last post by josalyerApr 30, 20075Apr 30, 2007 -
Thanks, folks
started by biggered
last post by TexasGardenMomApr 24, 20072Apr 24, 2007 -
Feeding eggs to chickens w/o turning 'em into raw egg eaters
started by BackyardHens
last post by crestedchikApr 25, 200710Apr 25, 2007 -
Would really like some advice on new acreage
started by calibash
last post by calibashMay 02, 20072May 02, 2007 -
How long before my eggs hatch?
started by Glenda_Michigan
last post by nicksmom30Jun 04, 200712Jun 04, 2007 -
A Bee!
started by jio1
last post by summerkidApr 26, 20073Apr 26, 2007 -
Rooster or not a Rooster
started by nicksmom30
last post by nicksmom30Apr 26, 200726Apr 26, 2007 -
Help! Drake isn't breeding & ducks quit laying!
started by Cottage_Rose
last post by Cottage_RoseApr 25, 20077Apr 25, 2007 -
looking a peahen
started by forcingflowers
last post by crestedchikApr 22, 20071Apr 22, 2007
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Wow....EGGS, EGGS & More EGGS
started by whosennext
last post by BackyardHensApr 22, 20073Apr 22, 2007 -
I'm the tall chicken
started by hart
last post by hartApr 23, 200717Apr 23, 2007 -
My first egg
started by nicksmom30
last post by BackyardHensApr 23, 200713Apr 23, 2007 -
How worried should I be about hawks?
started by Badseed
last post by EufaulaApr 30, 200787Apr 30, 2007 -
Mising bees
started by orchid923
last post by Glenda_MichiganMay 05, 20077May 05, 2007 -
HELP! How do I keep free-rangers out of neighbor's yard?
started by Glenda_Michigan
last post by knslwilliamsMar 10, 200840Mar 10, 2008 -
Bees are gone
started by jio1
last post by jjpm74May 04, 20071May 04, 2007 -
Afternoon Rounds
started by TexasGardenMom
last post by TexasGardenMomApr 23, 200729Apr 23, 2007 -
araucanna hen pix?
started by turkeybeard
last post by BackyardHensApr 25, 200727Apr 25, 2007 -
Personality Profiles Please!
started by Eufaula
last post by EufaulaApr 23, 200734Apr 23, 2007
