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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incubators
started by jeaucamom
last post by jeaucamomOct 02, 200714Oct 02, 2007 -
Horrible, horrible question :(
started by jeaucamom
last post by jab91864Sep 24, 200714Sep 24, 2007 -
Bears trying to get into my chicken coop
started by marionr
last post by BackyardHensAug 29, 200714Aug 29, 2007 -
Planting seeds as a test??
started by cactuspatch
last post by cactuspatchJul 30, 200714Jul 30, 2007 -
Mama PurdyThang, My buff Silkie has a family!
started by Eufaula
last post by BackyardHensJul 01, 200714Jul 01, 2007 -
What to do with ducklings......
started by Jean529
last post by jab91864Jul 01, 200714Jul 01, 2007 -
New pictures of the girls
started by hart
last post by hartJun 30, 200714Jun 30, 2007 -
Duck trouble
started by jab91864
last post by nicksmom30May 21, 200714May 21, 2007 -
Trap plan! Eufaula
started by turkeybeard
last post by larliendaMay 20, 200714May 20, 2007 -
Searching for Narragansett Turkey
started by jylgaskin
last post by jylgaskinMay 18, 200714May 18, 2007
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Fabulous idea from classroom @ the coop
started by BackyardHens
last post by DesertRattessMay 07, 200714May 07, 2007 -
Wind Power
started by freetwofarm
last post by phicksApr 15, 200714Apr 15, 2007 -
Straw bale coop
started by MBShafeena
last post by evilveganMar 28, 200714Mar 28, 2007 -
Baby Chicks hatching!!
started by Moodene
last post by QueenBFeb 19, 200714Feb 19, 2007 -
Where to get chickens?
started by minimi
last post by SherryLikeJun 01, 200614Jun 01, 2006 -
Hard Rock doing Well!!!
started by Eufaula
last post by EufaulaMay 30, 200614May 30, 2006 -
I'm new, May I introduce myself?
started by cyberageous
last post by TamaraFayeApr 12, 200614Apr 12, 2006 -
Topbar hives
started by denimangle
last post by denimangleDec 09, 201413Dec 09, 2014 -
I have paint silkie eggs
started by green04735
last post by green04735Oct 02, 201413Oct 02, 2014 -
Moon Gardening Calendar August 2014 Hot Summer!
started by evelyn_inthegarden
last post byAug 25, 201413Aug 25, 2014
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Moon Gardening Calendar May 2014
started by evelyn_inthegarden
last post byMay 26, 201413May 26, 2014 -
NEW BABY SILKIES AND BANTAM COCHINS
started by green04735
last post by breeindyApr 02, 201413Apr 02, 2014 -
new kids pics
started by terri_emory
last post by KydaylilyladyJan 26, 201413Jan 26, 2014 -
Moon Gardening Calendar, January 2014
started by cristina
last post by cristinaJan 26, 201413Jan 26, 2014 -
Peace for the preaditor
started by jylgaskin
last post by terri_emoryJan 16, 201413Jan 16, 2014 -
Wanting to homestead in Alabama ( and sorry about the rant)
started by ADragonfly
last post by sweetie77Jan 15, 201313Jan 15, 2013 -
Marry Christmas to all my chicken friends
started by green04735
last post by porkpalJan 09, 201313Jan 09, 2013 -
Dead hen
started by gessieviolet
last post by jordankittyjoOct 31, 201213Oct 31, 2012 -
Bees invading our birdhouse!
started by FondOfFronds
last post by arsyaSep 09, 201213Sep 09, 2012 -
Maybe a broken leg?
started by Light_for_Jesus
last post by DonnaBApr 02, 201213Apr 02, 2012
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The new crew
started by Light_for_Jesus
last post by Light_for_JesusMar 26, 201213Mar 26, 2012 -
I have a bee hive
started by greenthumbjan
last post by pbyrleyJan 28, 201213Jan 28, 2012 -
He had to have his picture taken with the donkey
started by Light_for_Jesus
last post by Light_for_JesusOct 16, 201113Oct 16, 2011 -
You wanna see cute?
started by green04735
last post by IowaAnnAug 10, 201113Aug 10, 2011 -
New trade to upgrade Flock...BoooHoooooooooo!
started by Eufaula
last post by ZZsBabiezJul 27, 201113Jul 27, 2011 -
HELP, I need to move hive of wild bees before.....
started by DaleTheGardener
last post by ElidaJun 25, 201113Jun 25, 2011 -
Calm before the storm!!!!!!!!!!
started by green04735
last post by Ret_Sgt_YatesApr 04, 201113Apr 04, 2011 -
Unhappy broiler chick
started by gallesfarm
last post by EufaulaMar 27, 201113Mar 27, 2011 -
Hatching, need an answer please!
started by AnnieBBB
last post by vnickddMar 25, 201113Mar 25, 2011 -
Laying eggs on the coop floor
started by mevnmart
last post by mevnmartMar 21, 201113Mar 21, 2011
