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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Need Help ASAP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
started by Patchouli78
last post by ellesghJun 19, 2008121Jun 19, 2008 -
Blue Egg Dreams.. :)
started by ZZsBabiez
last post by HaystackMar 12, 2011120Mar 12, 2011 -
We're all hatching in a Brinsea Submarine (sing along now!)
started by DrDoolotz
last post by CatscanOct 11, 2008120Oct 11, 2008 -
I GOT THEM!
started by jordankittyjo
last post by luvs2garden2000Jul 28, 2008120Jul 28, 2008 -
Okie Hatch Underway
started by luvs2garden2000
last post by grownutDec 13, 2008118Dec 13, 2008 -
Hello! I'm new here
started by Harmonyplace
last post by Patchouli78Sep 13, 2008118Sep 13, 2008 -
Hen Havens, Poopy Drawers, and other non-essentials
started by TamaraFaye
last post by luvs2garden2000Jun 25, 2008118Jun 25, 2008 -
The first tractor and chick pics!
started by Badseed
last post by TamaraFayeJun 04, 2008118Jun 04, 2008 -
Genetic for Dummies
started by knslwilliams
last post by patrobMar 06, 2009117Mar 06, 2009 -
A box full of joy
started by DrDoolotz
last post by JenksMar 03, 2009117Mar 03, 2009
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The Blather Stick Gathers No Moss...
started by grownut
last post by wren107Jan 29, 2009117Jan 29, 2009 -
First Candleing
started by sewincircle
last post by HaystackJan 14, 2009117Jan 14, 2009 -
Gift from DH
started by CajuninKy
last post by grownutApr 12, 2009116Apr 12, 2009 -
Wake Under Rock
started by grownut
last post by Patchouli78Jan 01, 2009116Jan 01, 2009 -
The Junebugs are Junin' on the June homestead
started by NikB
last post by NikBJul 01, 2011115Jul 01, 2011 -
Harmony report!!!
started by wren107
last post by DrDoolotzMar 21, 2009115Mar 21, 2009 -
Masacre at the farm..only one survivor.
started by mcamden
last post by guineagirlSep 18, 2007114Sep 18, 2007 -
New hatch going on now.
started by newyorkrita
last post by DonnaBNov 09, 2010113Nov 09, 2010 -
Does Double-yolker = Twins?
started by maineiac
last post by granny_goodyApr 13, 2008112Apr 13, 2008 -
What's in a Name?
started by Haystack
last post by HaystackMay 30, 2011110May 30, 2011
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New here
started by Advisrian
last post by JenksDec 10, 2008110Dec 10, 2008 -
Narraganset lost her chicks last night
started by jylgaskin
last post by TamaraFayeJul 26, 2008110Jul 26, 2008 -
The retired life:
started by Haystack
last post by CajuninKyApr 08, 2015109Apr 08, 2015 -
Getting frosty on the November Homestead
started by NikB
last post by dariusDec 02, 2011109Dec 02, 2011 -
Nutmeg's gonna be a mom!
started by greykyttyn
last post by CajuninKyNov 05, 2009109Nov 05, 2009 -
Finay got some eggs here!
started by MollyD1953
last post by MollyD1953Oct 10, 2008109Oct 10, 2008 -
Chicken enclosure of some type
started by Equilibrium
last post by EquilibriumJan 24, 2008109Jan 24, 2008 -
Making Chevre
started by Jayryunen
last post by CajuninKyMay 28, 2009108May 28, 2009 -
This years Sizzles!!!
started by sarahssizzles
last post by sarahssizzlesNov 23, 2008108Nov 23, 2008 -
finally another year on the January homestead
started by NikB
last post by NikBFeb 01, 2012107Feb 01, 2012
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I love silkies
started by green04735
last post by green04735Jun 17, 2011107Jun 17, 2011 -
Look what hatched from a guinea egg!
started by kathy_ann
last post by kathy_annJul 31, 2008107Jul 31, 2008 -
ZZ's Babiez: (Seramas)
started by Haystack
last post by JayryunenDec 16, 2009106Dec 16, 2009 -
Names Names I love chicken names
started by BackyardHens
last post by MargaretKAug 08, 2008106Aug 08, 2008 -
Where is Rita?????
started by Eufaula
last post by AnnieBBBFeb 03, 2011105Feb 03, 2011 -
Water Harvesting
started by lizards_keep
last post by lizards_keepOct 15, 2010105Oct 15, 2010 -
I got the cutest chicken hat today...
started by DrDoolotz
last post by sewincircleDec 18, 2008105Dec 18, 2008 -
Your Opinion on Your Breeds
started by frans530
last post by saanansandyMar 04, 2009104Mar 04, 2009 -
Only one left, that dang Roo who I have come to love
started by MissJestr
last post by dahlianutDec 29, 2008104Dec 29, 2008 -
Commander Moxon's Nankin Hatch
started by DrDoolotz
last post by HarmonyplaceNov 05, 2008104Nov 05, 2008