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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They're here!
started by MollyD1953
last post by MollyD1953May 09, 200838May 09, 2008 -
New to chickens!
started by kizza07
last post by nzgirlJan 22, 200838Jan 22, 2008 -
silkie standard of perfection with pics
started by silkiechick
last post by BackyardHensSep 25, 200738Sep 25, 2007 -
Planting by the Farmer's Almanac
started by Pete2
last post by TamaraFayeJun 19, 200538Jun 19, 2005 -
Cattle Auction Confusion
started by Hineni
last post by Claude_WrightJan 12, 201837Jan 12, 2018 -
What on Earth
started by DonnaB
last post by CajuninKyJul 31, 201137Jul 31, 2011 -
Having a ball:
started by Haystack
last post by DonnaBJun 14, 201137Jun 14, 2011 -
Off Topic, but great news:
started by Haystack
last post by green04735May 07, 201137May 07, 2011 -
Moodene's Boo Boo Babies
started by Moodene
last post by porkpalApr 19, 201137Apr 19, 2011 -
Pictures of the coop I built and my chickens
started by Light_for_Jesus
last post by MissJestrApr 18, 201137Apr 18, 2011
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Lambs!
started by gallesfarm
last post by ZZsBabiezApr 17, 201137Apr 17, 2011 -
$500 eggs anyone?
started by Light_for_Jesus
last post by green04735Mar 26, 201137Mar 26, 2011 -
I got a
started by DonnaB
last post by DonnaBNov 28, 201037Nov 28, 2010 -
I have a frizzle
started by green04735
last post by MissJestrNov 08, 201037Nov 08, 2010 -
They are Hatching!
started by newyorkrita
last post by newyorkritaOct 18, 201037Oct 18, 2010 -
WIld Boar...
started by Hawaii_Farms
last post by MaypopLaurelJul 19, 201037Jul 19, 2010 -
Question For current and former homesteaders.
started by red_star
last post by JayryunenMar 30, 201037Mar 30, 2010 -
The chickies are coming!
started by AnnieBBB
last post by ZZsBabiezMar 07, 201037Mar 07, 2010 -
Winter in the High Tunnel
started by Jayryunen
last post by greykyttynMar 06, 201037Mar 06, 2010 -
Nice weather Yesterday
started by CajuninKy
last post by MissJestrJan 01, 201037Jan 01, 2010
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What is the best Possum bait. (other than a live chicken)
started by jylgaskin
last post by JayryunenNov 01, 200937Nov 01, 2009 -
Hehehe..Chicken Diaper?
started by Moodene
last post by TheAngelGirlApr 19, 200937Apr 19, 2009 -
Captain Morgan Stance
started by ZZsBabiez
last post by grownutApr 04, 200937Apr 04, 2009 -
Is this a pullet egg?
started by DrDoolotz
last post by sewincircleNov 24, 200837Nov 24, 2008 -
How do you discourage broodiness?
started by Lazy_Ladies
last post by HarmonyplaceNov 18, 200837Nov 18, 2008 -
Brown Bovine Chicken?
started by jasmerr
last post by luvs2garden2000Nov 08, 200837Nov 08, 2008 -
It's MUSIC! POX BABIES hatched and are doing well! PICS!
started by musicnotes
last post by silkiechickNov 07, 200837Nov 07, 2008 -
Our New Icelandic Sheep
started by DrDoolotz
last post by grownutNov 03, 200837Nov 03, 2008 -
Donkey doesn't want sweet feed
started by Light_for_Jesus
last post by JayryunenOct 27, 200837Oct 27, 2008 -
First Egg by Schnitzel! Yay!
started by myrrh
last post by TamaraFayeSep 20, 200837Sep 20, 2008
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Is my chicken a boy or girl?
started by gmpearse
last post by 1AnjLAug 16, 200837Aug 16, 2008 -
Chick with crooked toes
started by mcamden
last post by mcamdenJul 10, 200837Jul 10, 2008 -
Big problem with new silkie chick
started by LoraK
last post by LoraKApr 29, 200837Apr 29, 2008 -
2 Questions about Ducks.....
started by Jean529
last post by talley_wackerApr 08, 200837Apr 08, 2008 -
PO Delivery! Everybody's chirping!
started by saanansandy
last post by truestApr 08, 200837Apr 08, 2008 -
Gassy chick - swelled crop
started by maineiac
last post by TamaraFayeApr 04, 200837Apr 04, 2008 -
i got sizzles!!!
started by silkiechick
last post by sarahssizzlesJan 07, 200837Jan 07, 2008 -
Day 21 silkie Hatches
started by nicksmom30
last post by nicksmom30Jun 24, 200737Jun 24, 2007 -
some advice, please
started by brigidlily
last post by BackyardHensAug 22, 200637Aug 22, 2006 -
Arky Bantams - Low Rent Housing
started by SherryLike
last post by SherryLikeJun 05, 200637Jun 05, 2006
