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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2013 County Fair time
started by melody
last post by melodyAug 28, 20130Aug 28, 2013 -
new pig, have questions about worming
started by kathy_ann
last post by CajuninKyMar 12, 201432Mar 12, 2014 -
Without saying a word this video will leave you speechless
started by Light_for_Jesus
last post by Light_for_JesusAug 18, 20138Aug 18, 2013 -
ID please
started by Jokenna
last post by CajuninKySep 02, 201318Sep 02, 2013 -
What color are these baby silkies?
started by Light_for_Jesus
last post by Light_for_JesusAug 15, 20136Aug 15, 2013 -
Picture of my flock :-)
started by Glenda_Michigan
last post by terri_emoryAug 22, 20139Aug 22, 2013 -
Hens eating egges
started by Okyo
last post by green04735Nov 21, 20136Nov 21, 2013 -
Dog Days August on the Homestead
started by CajuninKy
last post by dariusSep 09, 201325Sep 09, 2013 -
Gardening by the Moon, August 2013
started by cristina
last post by cristinaAug 28, 201330Aug 28, 2013 -
Multiple broody hens.... Question 4 U.
started by Glenda_Michigan
last post by Glenda_MichiganJan 07, 201412Jan 07, 2014
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Cool Chickens
started by AnnieBBB
last post by AdamAgainAug 07, 20135Aug 07, 2013 -
Chicken ID, please
started by Penannophia
last post by CajuninKyAug 09, 20136Aug 09, 2013 -
Young Araucanas
started by Light_for_Jesus
last post by Light_for_JesusJul 17, 20133Jul 17, 2013 -
Friend needs HELP with some disease
started by Light_for_Jesus
last post by Light_for_JesusAug 11, 20139Aug 11, 2013 -
No-one has started a new thread
started by Dyson
last post byAug 14, 201312Aug 14, 2013 -
Ant colony in the top bar hive
started by ghalsey
last post by ghalseySep 03, 201314Sep 03, 2013 -
Moon Gardening Calendar July 2013
started by cristina
last post by cristinaJul 26, 201317Jul 26, 2013 -
Greenpeace needs 75,000 signatures
started by steadycam3
last post by steadycam3Jun 21, 20130Jun 21, 2013 -
Chickens: Are larger flocks more vicious? 4 dead hens so far
started by Glenda_Michigan
last post by MoodeneJun 10, 20139Jun 10, 2013 -
lookit all those JUNE bugs!!!!
started by NikB
last post by DysonJul 04, 201318Jul 04, 2013
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Gardening by the Moon, Calendar for June 2013
started by cristina
last post by cristinaJun 28, 201324Jun 28, 2013 -
Do I need to worry about mosquitoes getting to my chickens?
started by Glenda_Michigan
last post by Light_for_JesusJun 22, 20135Jun 22, 2013 -
chick with intestinal blockage?
started by Gazoodles
last post by GazoodlesMay 29, 20137May 29, 2013 -
Got Poultry Puns? :)
started by Glenda_Michigan
last post by Glenda_MichiganMay 03, 20132May 03, 2013 -
My water tank is being overrun by honeybees
started by Mountaindweller
last post by MountaindwellerFeb 09, 201420Feb 09, 2014 -
May Flowers and Such 2013
started by Dyson
last post by NikBJun 01, 201335Jun 01, 2013 -
Hive placement for Texas hives
started by TexasTatum
last post by Shenanigans1Dec 09, 20145Dec 09, 2014 -
Moon Gardening Calendar May 2013
started by cristina
last post by cristinaJun 27, 201382Jun 27, 2013 -
homemade chicken feed
started by freedomfarmer
last post by CajuninKyFeb 25, 201411Feb 25, 2014 -
Texas about to register your chickens!
started by Gypsi
last post by Light_for_JesusApr 25, 20131Apr 25, 2013
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Another rooster breed ID
started by RosinaBloom
last post by Light_for_JesusApr 25, 20134Apr 25, 2013 -
A variety of fowl breeds for ID
started by RosinaBloom
last post by Light_for_JesusApr 25, 20134Apr 25, 2013 -
Multi coloured chook breed ID
started by RosinaBloom
last post by porkpalApr 08, 20131Apr 08, 2013 -
Golden rooster ID
started by RosinaBloom
last post by terri_emoryApr 15, 20132Apr 15, 2013 -
Rooster breed ID
started by RosinaBloom
last post by porkpalApr 08, 20131Apr 08, 2013 -
Golden coloured hen ID
started by RosinaBloom
last post by porkpalApr 08, 20131Apr 08, 2013 -
Breed of hen ID
started by RosinaBloom
last post by porkpalApr 08, 20132Apr 08, 2013 -
A Rhode Island chook? ID
started by RosinaBloom
last post by jordankittyjoMay 11, 20132May 11, 2013 -
A Dominique chook? ID
started by RosinaBloom
last post by porkpalApr 08, 20131Apr 08, 2013 -
Blue Cochin chook? ID
started by RosinaBloom
last post by porkpalApr 08, 20131Apr 08, 2013