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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Chickens Not Fooled by GM Crops
started by rentman
last post by Light_for_JesusSep 18, 200916Sep 18, 2009 -
Double Yolks
started by Loon
last post by DanasplantsSep 11, 200916Sep 11, 2009 -
eeeewwww- soft shell eggs?!!??
started by sellier
last post by CatscanSep 03, 200916Sep 03, 2009 -
This guy is after my ducks, what do I do?!
started by bluesmaven
last post by jylgaskinSep 01, 200916Sep 01, 2009 -
How long is normal? when do I worry
started by jjconcepts
last post by jjconceptsAug 18, 200916Aug 18, 2009 -
What plants will chickens NOT eat?
started by Light_for_Jesus
last post by kassy_51Jul 17, 200916Jul 17, 2009 -
Ready to take pictures of the girls :)
started by kassy_51
last post by kassy_51Jun 28, 200916Jun 28, 2009 -
Howdy Ya'll !!!!!!!!
started by luvs2garden2000
last post by MissJestrJun 15, 200916Jun 15, 2009 -
More babies are hatching!
started by smedgekles
last post by smedgeklesJun 13, 200916Jun 13, 2009 -
eggs - to wash or not to wash
started by Azzam
last post by FilaluvrMay 31, 200916May 31, 2009
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Question about donkeys
started by porkpal
last post by dave719May 06, 200916May 06, 2009 -
Another lamb in NH
started by gallesfarm
last post by HaystackApr 28, 200916Apr 28, 2009 -
Some Chick Pics
started by ZZsBabiez
last post by sewincircleApr 24, 200916Apr 24, 2009 -
Black spot on rooster comb
started by Hpyndixie
last post by HpyndixieMar 14, 200916Mar 14, 2009 -
Bleach Question
started by Harmonyplace
last post by saanansandyFeb 17, 200916Feb 17, 2009 -
Duck question
started by luvs2garden2000
last post by jylgaskinFeb 17, 200916Feb 17, 2009 -
I have three new children! (peafowl)
started by jessaree
last post by kenboyFeb 12, 200916Feb 12, 2009 -
Hens Aggressive Toward Younger Chickens?
started by greenhouse_gal
last post by InnBetweenFeb 11, 200916Feb 11, 2009 -
Bee Feeding Update
started by jio1
last post by quiltygirlJan 08, 200916Jan 08, 2009 -
How and Where to begin???
started by ChinookCottage
last post by JayryunenJan 06, 200916Jan 06, 2009
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Round 3 and still Duds
started by Harmonyplace
last post by silkiechickDec 29, 200816Dec 29, 2008 -
Water Heater...
started by Eric19
last post by copperstoneDec 23, 200816Dec 23, 2008 -
How to Handle a Broody
started by Catscan
last post by HarmonyplaceDec 05, 200816Dec 05, 2008 -
New mum :Specky!
started by chickengrl
last post by DrDoolotzNov 26, 200816Nov 26, 2008 -
Raising baby chicks NOW in a cold climate. Need ideas
started by Cottage_Rose
last post by Cottage_RoseNov 26, 200816Nov 26, 2008 -
Help! I found a injured chicken and don't know what to do!!
started by caverkrissy
last post by InnBetweenNov 25, 200816Nov 25, 2008 -
Rooster Advise Needed
started by MissJestr
last post by sewincircleNov 23, 200816Nov 23, 2008 -
I finally took some better pigeon pictures!
started by DrDoolotz
last post by HarmonyplaceNov 17, 200816Nov 17, 2008 -
When will my Hens begin Laying?
started by sunangel1961
last post by jordankittyjoOct 03, 200816Oct 03, 2008 -
THANK YOU Catscan!!!
started by ZZsBabiez
last post by ZZsBabiezSep 08, 200816Sep 08, 2008
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Sexing Blue Silkies
started by saanansandy
last post by saanansandyAug 26, 200816Aug 26, 2008 -
Happy Birthday Christy,(ladybugsabound2)!
started by saanansandy
last post by luckycharm_1Aug 13, 200816Aug 13, 2008 -
Are the bees really "disappearing"?
started by concretebrunett
last post by Tir_Na_NogJun 29, 200816Jun 29, 2008 -
They're Here! Episode three
started by TamaraFaye
last post by luvs2garden2000Jun 25, 200816Jun 25, 2008 -
Are mealworms livestock?
started by frans530
last post by myrrhJun 21, 200816Jun 21, 2008 -
Holy Rooster Spurs!
started by janastasio
last post by ncchickenJun 19, 200816Jun 19, 2008 -
updated chick and flock pics
started by silkiechick
last post by TamaraFayeJun 06, 200816Jun 06, 2008 -
check out my polish babies!!
started by silkiechick
last post by silkiechickJun 02, 200816Jun 02, 2008 -
Want to Get a Few Hens
started by melvatoo
last post by melvatooJun 01, 200816Jun 01, 2008 -
How many hours/day does a hen have to sit on the eggs?
started by mcamden
last post by TamaraFayeMay 27, 200816May 27, 2008
