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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How do you cull Babys
started by kelboindy
last post by TamaraFayeJun 01, 200815Jun 01, 2008 -
2 Duckies, 3 Piggies, 7 Bunnies and a new hard-drive!
started by saanansandy
last post by luckycharm_1May 19, 200815May 19, 2008 -
Puddles' and Aflac's new home
started by bluesmaven
last post by post_oil_livingMay 19, 200815May 19, 2008 -
Goodbye to my two little ladies.... you will be missed.
started by meg_e
last post by TamaraFayeMay 13, 200815May 13, 2008 -
Stevie Nicks Feathered out! and What to do about my dogs?
started by LoraK
last post by TamaraFayeMay 12, 200815May 12, 2008 -
O.k. everybody, what do you thnk this is?
started by smedgekles
last post by granny_goodyMay 10, 200815May 10, 2008 -
What are red sexlinks
started by granny_goody
last post by TamaraFayeApr 28, 200815Apr 28, 2008 -
another fowl question
started by MollyD1953
last post by MollyD1953Mar 31, 200815Mar 31, 2008 -
Roos fighting or mauled by another animal?
started by LoraK
last post by granny_goodyMar 30, 200815Mar 30, 2008 -
Good introductory books about sustainable living?
started by jjpm74
last post by dariusMar 29, 200815Mar 29, 2008
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baby turkeys thrashing and crying
started by peepsqueak
last post by peepsqueakMar 24, 200815Mar 24, 2008 -
Another question... about where hens lay.
started by cheralea
last post by TamaraFayeMar 20, 200815Mar 20, 2008 -
ATT: Charleneplants
started by Moodene
last post by charlenesplantsMar 14, 200815Mar 14, 2008 -
egg question
started by cuckoogirl
last post by frans530Mar 11, 200815Mar 11, 2008 -
Silkie Questions
started by frans530
last post by BackyardHensMar 05, 200815Mar 05, 2008 -
Best days to plant - Feburary 2008
started by dovey
last post by dryad57Feb 25, 200815Feb 25, 2008 -
What is this rooster?
started by Laureen
last post by silkiechickNov 15, 200715Nov 15, 2007 -
when do guines start to lay eggs?
started by fieldsems
last post by PhotographerOct 15, 200715Oct 15, 2007 -
wanted: Silkies
started by Lurky
last post by LurkyOct 07, 200715Oct 07, 2007 -
Need help figuring this out, fight roos or something else
started by LoraK
last post by Cottage_RoseOct 05, 200715Oct 05, 2007
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Marans? Anyone have them?
started by LoraK
last post by LoraKAug 09, 200715Aug 09, 2007 -
Rooster Question
started by Jazzpunkin
last post by PhotographerJul 06, 200715Jul 06, 2007 -
diatomaceous earth?
started by biggered
last post by GalwayLadyJun 08, 200715Jun 08, 2007 -
Psyco Bees, Help!
started by jylgaskin
last post by LC2sgardenJun 02, 200715Jun 02, 2007 -
Injured Chicken
started by GalwayLady
last post by GalwayLadyMay 19, 200715May 19, 2007 -
What about turkeys...
started by SherryLike
last post by jab91864May 17, 200715May 17, 2007 -
Roos not hens?
started by turkeybeard
last post by MQNMay 14, 200715May 14, 2007 -
Duck food??
started by SherryLike
last post by Cottage_RoseOct 11, 200615Oct 11, 2006 -
Flock intermingling with neighbor's. Should I be worried?
started by BackyardHens
last post by BackyardHensSep 04, 200615Sep 04, 2006 -
Finally got chickens! Happy Dance for Dominiques!
started by WigglyPaw
last post by WigglyPawJun 02, 200615Jun 02, 2006
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Vent pecking hen
started by PeggieK
last post by hunterboy725May 06, 200615May 06, 2006 -
"By the Moon" Planting
started by FlowrLady
last post by 4pawsApr 27, 200615Apr 27, 2006 -
resources?
started by hobbygirl
last post by TamaraFayeApr 22, 200615Apr 22, 2006 -
Basic chicken Qs?
started by phuggins
last post by porkpalMar 01, 202114Mar 01, 2021 -
Chicks
started by green04735
last post by ChillybeanMar 10, 201614Mar 10, 2016 -
Injured chick - looking for feedback
started by Tammy
last post by TammyAug 20, 201514Aug 20, 2015 -
Ant colony in the top bar hive
started by ghalsey
last post by ghalseySep 03, 201314Sep 03, 2013 -
Are we boys or girls?
started by green04735
last post by Light_for_JesusAug 04, 201214Aug 04, 2012 -
Sad News
started by green04735
last post by LoonJun 01, 201214Jun 01, 2012 -
Sneezing, drooping wings, lethargy, death
started by estrail1rider
last post by catmadMay 27, 201214May 27, 2012
