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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feral chickens
started by leeflea51
last post by PeaFowlAnjLAug 27, 200864Aug 27, 2008 -
Broody Button
started by talley_wacker
last post by talley_wackerMay 15, 200864May 15, 2008 -
Broody Silkies
started by cbrandenburg
last post by nicksmom30Apr 15, 200764Apr 15, 2007 -
Sad day in WIlliamsburg
started by jylgaskin
last post by summerkidSep 18, 201163Sep 18, 2011 -
Claire just got attacked by my dog
started by Elleisn
last post by JayryunenJan 11, 201063Jan 11, 2010 -
More on Misses Jane and Elizabeth, and an explanation
started by brigidlily
last post by saanansandyJun 03, 200963Jun 03, 2009 -
Help, What to do with this hens eye
started by smedgekles
last post by MissTexelNov 12, 200863Nov 12, 2008 -
Floating air sacs
started by maineiac
last post by ZZsBabiezSep 27, 200863Sep 27, 2008 -
Something killed three of my hens
started by Loon
last post by catmadJun 03, 201162Jun 03, 2011 -
Red Sex Link Chicks
started by newyorkrita
last post by EufaulaNov 24, 201062Nov 24, 2010
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Store Bought Eggs
started by newyorkrita
last post by newyorkritaOct 10, 201062Oct 10, 2010 -
Happy Birthday Grownut!
started by beclu727
last post by jordankittyjoJun 18, 200962Jun 18, 2009 -
Ok...I'm taking the Plunge
started by BronxBoy
last post by luvs2garden2000Feb 23, 200962Feb 23, 2009 -
Very Sad news to report
started by luvs2garden2000
last post by copperstoneJan 27, 200962Jan 27, 2009 -
HELP!!! CHICKEN CRISIS!!!
started by DrDoolotz
last post by 1AnjLAug 09, 200862Aug 09, 2008 -
More little babies are here
started by smedgekles
last post by MollyD1953Apr 12, 200862Apr 12, 2008 -
Toying with the idea of getting goats... any advice?
started by Tammy
last post by ellesghApr 10, 200862Apr 10, 2008 -
broody problem
started by luckycharm_1
last post by granny_goodyFeb 25, 200862Feb 25, 2008 -
Need Help Convincing DH to let me have a few chickens.
started by onyxwar
last post by 1lisacOct 01, 201061Oct 01, 2010 -
Here are the new Araucana Chicks
started by DonnaB
last post by CajuninKyJun 28, 201061Jun 28, 2010
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egg color
started by batflower
last post by CajuninKyNov 21, 200961Nov 21, 2009 -
Marans hatching eggs arrived this morning!
started by Cottage_Rose
last post by ZZsBabiezNov 16, 200861Nov 16, 2008 -
Got my ducklings!
started by janastasio
last post by Patchouli78Jun 02, 200861Jun 02, 2008 -
Suggestions for chicken breeds please
started by Tammy
last post by TamaraFayeMar 08, 200861Mar 08, 2008 -
Things have gotten a little out of hand. LOL
started by Badseed
last post by GrammysGardenAZJul 20, 200761Jul 20, 2007 -
Mama Japanese's Surprise!!!
started by Eufaula
last post by EufaulaJul 12, 200761Jul 12, 2007 -
17 Eggys
started by nicksmom30
last post by HalnikJul 04, 200761Jul 04, 2007 -
My new rooster
started by Tammy
last post by hunterboy725Feb 16, 200761Feb 16, 2007 -
So Excited Hard to contain it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
started by nivlac
last post by CajuninKyJan 26, 200761Jan 26, 2007 -
November 2012
started by Dyson
last post by NikBDec 01, 201260Dec 01, 2012
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Horse breed question
started by LoreenH
last post by CajuninKyMar 22, 201160Mar 22, 2011 -
Broody Questions
started by AnnieBBB
last post by ZZsBabiezFeb 09, 201160Feb 09, 2011 -
Post your colored egg pictures please :-))
started by newyorkrita
last post by tamberlinSep 22, 201060Sep 22, 2010 -
Achicken Christmas story
started by jylgaskin
last post by grownutJan 01, 201060Jan 01, 2010 -
My eggs are Dead !! So Sad :(
started by Harmonyplace
last post by beadmomMar 09, 200960Mar 09, 2009 -
SHOW PICS!! SHOW PICS!!
started by Harmonyplace
last post by plantRNJan 22, 200960Jan 22, 2009 -
names for chickens
started by luckycharm_1
last post by luckycharm_1Jul 14, 200860Jul 14, 2008 -
feeding the snake
started by luvs2garden2000
last post by CatscanJul 06, 200860Jul 06, 2008 -
racoons
started by hunterboy725
last post by CajuninKyApr 19, 201459Apr 19, 2014 -
How about a Guinea thread
started by Eufaula
last post by EufaulaJun 16, 201159Jun 16, 2011
