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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Bunny HHHHEEEELLLLPPPP!!!!!!
started by Harmonyplace
last post by silkiechickFeb 04, 2009103Feb 04, 2009 -
Free ranging and automatic coop door
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last post by amyduckOct 10, 2008103Oct 10, 2008 -
My rooster tried to eat me...should I eat him first?
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last post by mcamdenMar 30, 2008103Mar 30, 2008 -
Cont. Homemade bator (thread was getting too long)
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September On The Homestead
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last post by kmom246Oct 03, 2010101Oct 03, 2010 -
i got pigeons comeing too!!!
started by silkiechick
last post by HarmonyplaceNov 21, 2008101Nov 21, 2008 -
Good laying hens for the heat?
started by bigred
last post by luckycharm_1Jul 18, 2008101Jul 18, 2008 -
Anyone else having problems with Buffalo gnats?
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it's December already
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whitebears homestead
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last post by dariusMar 04, 2012100Mar 04, 2012
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I GOT A DUCK!!!
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What are you Hatching/Planting or Planning for this spring?
started by Harmonyplace
last post by CajuninKyFeb 02, 2009100Feb 02, 2009 -
Tuna Boat has set Sail!!
started by knslwilliams
last post by grownutOct 15, 2008100Oct 15, 2008 -
Free-range chickens & supplemental feeding
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last post by luckycharm_1Jul 27, 2008100Jul 27, 2008 -
Baby Japanese Bantams are here!!
started by Eufaula
last post by EufaulaApr 19, 2007100Apr 19, 2007 -
My chicken feed experiment has a clear winner!
started by IowaAnn
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My new Chicken Coup
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last post by picaboAug 25, 201099Aug 25, 2010 -
3 hours without DG??? WOE is ME!
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last post by MissJestrMar 12, 201099Mar 12, 2010 -
rolled the dice, bought some cows
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Deadly Preditor
started by DonnaB
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April Showers...
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Haystack's New Project
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last post by grownutFeb 05, 201097Feb 05, 2010 -
The Mystery of the Blue-green Egg
started by DrDoolotz
last post by 1AnjLSep 18, 200897Sep 18, 2008 -
INCOMING!!! (Hatch alert, hatch alert! Man all stations!)
started by DrDoolotz
last post by MissJestrJan 10, 201096Jan 10, 2010 -
Llama shearing causing illness/death?
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last post by DrDoolotzApr 07, 200996Apr 07, 2009 -
Dutch Bantam hatch
started by DrDoolotz
last post by ZZsBabiezApr 07, 200996Apr 07, 2009 -
HELP! RH been too low in incubator, chick trying to hatch...
started by ladybugsabound2
last post by luckycharm_1Jul 27, 200896Jul 27, 2008 -
A homemade egg incubator........maybe.
started by PeggieK
last post by luvs2garden2000Jun 26, 200896Jun 26, 2008 -
Goose Baby Drama
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last post by MissJestrApr 28, 201095Apr 28, 2010 -
Moon Gardening Experiment 2012
started by evelyn_inthegarden
last post by GazoodlesMay 10, 201294May 10, 2012
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Has anybody seen Claire???
started by Harmonyplace
last post by InnBetweenJan 26, 200994Jan 26, 2009 -
chicken phrases.. help please
started by sarahssizzles
last post by sarahssizzlesSep 20, 200894Sep 20, 2008 -
First Snow!
started by Jayryunen
last post by CajuninKyJan 05, 201093Jan 05, 2010 -
Response to newbies
started by Haystack
last post by grownutAug 12, 200993Aug 12, 2009 -
Time to check back in and see what's in your bator
started by InnBetween
last post by InnBetweenFeb 23, 200993Feb 23, 2009 -
What did you get for Christmas?
started by Harmonyplace
last post by dahlianutJan 01, 200993Jan 01, 2009 -
Our horse died tonight
started by MollyD1953
last post by MollyD1953Nov 24, 200893Nov 24, 2008 -
GOT MY KEETS TODAY
started by granny_goody
last post by truestMay 28, 200893May 28, 2008 -
April on the Homestead
started by Jayryunen
last post by CajuninKyApr 29, 200992Apr 29, 2009 -
Botulism symptoms in my chicks
started by maineiac
last post by silkiechickMar 23, 200892Mar 23, 2008