Articles by new chick 203

I've been at this "chickens and gardens" thing for a couple of years now and I have to say that my garden has never looked better, and I believe chickens have made the difference. From the start I felt that the poo was going to be as valuable a harvest as the eggs and boy was I right. The...

The Greenhouse Hen House Combo - The Permaculture Holy Grail I am building a new coop, but not your ordinary coop. This is going to be a combination Greenhouse and Henhouse. The south side of the structure will be designed to collect as much sun as possible and function as the greenhouse...

Our Girls Our small flock consists of Agatha and Dahlia Orpington/cochin mixes, Bobby the buff barred banty cochin, Daphne and Rosie our easter eggers.(all named after characters in P.G. Wodehouse novels). This is Lily our golden mix who thinks it's her job to protect them. Honoria...