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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Chicken died. Not sure why
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How long can I keep them cooped up?
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Book: GARDENING & PLANTING BY THE MOON 2011 by Quantum
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If Someone knows how to Contact Mr Haystack by phone
started by MissJestr
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A question about emus
started by Terry
last post by TerryDec 13, 20106Dec 13, 2010 -
Pot Belly Pigs
started by mevnmart
last post by MoodeneDec 09, 20106Dec 09, 2010 -
Gardening by the Moon Calendar, December 2010
started by cristina
last post by cristinaDec 03, 20106Dec 03, 2010 -
Black November
started by Loon
last post by MoodeneNov 25, 20106Nov 25, 2010 -
HAPPY THANKSGIVING EVERYONE!
started by ZZsBabiez
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What to do when ...
started by ChinookCottage
last post by CajuninKyNov 23, 20106Nov 23, 2010
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Advice on keeping hawks from chickens
started by Gazoodles
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Plant list for Honeybees and other bees?
started by ldy_gardenermd
last post by SingingWolfOct 10, 20106Oct 10, 2010 -
Hen are in full moult
started by kmom246
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What do you feed your silkies
started by green04735
last post by DonnaBSep 10, 20106Sep 10, 2010 -
chicken what sex
started by ellesgh
last post by Light_for_JesusAug 15, 20106Aug 15, 2010 -
just starting out...
started by Imagesoart
last post by keithbeekeeperJul 27, 20106Jul 27, 2010 -
The Araucana Saga continues
started by DonnaB
last post by DonnaBJul 26, 20106Jul 26, 2010 -
A Contest To Win A Coop
started by melvatoo
last post by melvatooJul 17, 20106Jul 17, 2010 -
OT: This is what a
started by DonnaB
last post by kenboyJul 14, 20106Jul 14, 2010 -
Finally some pictures of Pookies babies and PJ's babies
started by smedgekles
last post by smedgeklesJun 10, 20106Jun 10, 2010
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Do roosters ba-GAWK?
started by beclu727
last post by smedgeklesJun 07, 20106Jun 07, 2010 -
Charcoal&Wood Gas
started by EastOfMidnite
last post by freedom_sailerMay 19, 20106May 19, 2010 -
The little dog has gone back to her home.
started by smedgekles
last post by terri_emoryMay 18, 20106May 18, 2010 -
fertile eggs, now what?
started by Imagesoart
last post by ZZsBabiezMay 16, 20106May 16, 2010 -
Have you used hair tape for chicken's crests?
started by Light_for_Jesus
last post by Light_for_JesusMay 15, 20106May 15, 2010 -
Help! Baby Goslings!
started by greenhouse_gal
last post by greenhouse_galMay 09, 20106May 09, 2010 -
Chicken Tractor on a Dime Budget..My kind of idea
started by MissJestr
last post by porkpalMay 04, 20106May 04, 2010 -
Is it broken
started by DonnaB
last post by CatscanApr 29, 20106Apr 29, 2010 -
Nematodes for fleas?
started by Sunshines2day
last post by kenboyApr 23, 20106Apr 23, 2010 -
new babies have arrived!
started by cndydavis
last post by MissJestrApr 16, 20106Apr 16, 2010
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Re-using old comb?
started by mavrik
last post by CharlottedaApr 15, 20106Apr 15, 2010 -
Turkey Advise Please
started by MissJestr
last post by wren107Apr 07, 20106Apr 07, 2010 -
new rooster
started by cndydavis
last post by porkpalApr 05, 20106Apr 05, 2010 -
Anyone have advice for keeping bumblebees?
started by SusieR
last post by lenape13Apr 04, 20106Apr 04, 2010 -
Muscovy Ducks Banned!
started by Cottage_Rose
last post by MissJestrMar 21, 20106Mar 21, 2010 -
I'm selling my chickens
started by crestedchik
last post by ultasolMar 13, 20106Mar 13, 2010 -
Flan
started by Catscan
last post by grownutMar 13, 20106Mar 13, 2010 -
Question about first time mama`s
started by green04735
last post by smedgeklesMar 11, 20106Mar 11, 2010 -
Bee problems
started by sunnytx
last post by JsHoneyFeb 24, 20106Feb 24, 2010 -
Question about seeding run
started by green04735
last post by HaystackFeb 20, 20106Feb 20, 2010
