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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postcard received???
started by GothicGarden
last post by BackyardHensSep 13, 20061Sep 13, 2006 -
Ive got a hen that all of a sudden thinks shes a rooster!!!!
started by SuzfromAZ
last post by ZeppySep 13, 20065Sep 13, 2006 -
Please all you come to my house
started by LavinaMae
last post by LavinaMaeSep 13, 20064Sep 13, 2006 -
Totally and utterly bummed out
started by BackyardHens
last post by BackyardHensSep 12, 20069Sep 12, 2006 -
How to tell if I have a rooster.
started by mikki06
last post by brigidlilySep 12, 20068Sep 12, 2006 -
My new roo
started by BackyardHens
last post by BackyardHensSep 09, 20069Sep 09, 2006 -
Beak injury any help?
started by ourfarm
last post by nivlacSep 07, 20064Sep 07, 2006 -
Self-Blue & Chocolate Ripple Muscovies
started by Cottage_Rose
last post by Cottage_RoseSep 06, 200612Sep 06, 2006 -
Flock intermingling with neighbor's. Should I be worried?
started by BackyardHens
last post by BackyardHensSep 04, 200615Sep 04, 2006 -
Predator question
started by Natasha_Orloff
last post by ourfarmSep 02, 200616Sep 02, 2006
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Americana eggs......green, different texture
started by PeggieK
last post by Cottage_RoseSep 01, 20067Sep 01, 2006 -
Only 3 Left
started by Halnik
last post by MistyMeadowsAug 31, 200618Aug 31, 2006 -
When can I let my hens into the garden or is it a bad idea
started by catncrows
last post by TexasescimoAug 30, 200612Aug 30, 2006 -
Equine Problem
started by ShelterShepherd
last post by BackyardHensAug 30, 20061Aug 30, 2006 -
Mystery Chicken! Need ID help
started by BackyardHens
last post by BackyardHensAug 29, 20064Aug 29, 2006 -
Portrait of a Hen in deep thought (okay, she's just laying)
started by BackyardHens
last post by GothicGardenAug 29, 20066Aug 29, 2006 -
A few pictures of my gals
started by GothicGarden
last post by BackyardHensAug 29, 20063Aug 29, 2006 -
I love both my roosters :(
started by nursebecky
last post by ZeppyAug 28, 20068Aug 28, 2006 -
Meat inspector told me.......................
started by PeggieK
last post by nivlacAug 25, 200639Aug 25, 2006 -
introducing new hens into flock
started by aLearner
last post by BackyardHensAug 25, 20063Aug 25, 2006
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khaki-campbells
started by Frankay
last post by nivlacAug 22, 20065Aug 22, 2006 -
some advice, please
started by brigidlily
last post by BackyardHensAug 22, 200637Aug 22, 2006 -
Informal Survey: Favorite Breeds
started by BackyardHens
last post by NowRotAug 21, 200613Aug 21, 2006 -
Our coop & chickens...
started by Zeppy
last post by leafladyAug 20, 200624Aug 20, 2006 -
Yard Ducks
started by Larkie
last post by nivlacAug 20, 20068Aug 20, 2006 -
Columbian Wyandottes??
started by Garden4Birds
last post by ZeppyAug 20, 20062Aug 20, 2006 -
Deformed Beak
started by NowRot
last post by NowRotAug 19, 20068Aug 19, 2006 -
Age to move chicks into their coop?
started by dingydoo
last post by BackyardHensAug 17, 20069Aug 17, 2006 -
Chicks sneezing.....terramycin dosage questions...
started by dingydoo
last post by BackyardHensAug 17, 20061Aug 17, 2006 -
Pics of my Chickeys
started by Moodene
last post by undercover_owlAug 17, 200631Aug 17, 2006
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A Candidate for Your "To Visit" List
started by Yuska
last post by nivlacAug 17, 20065Aug 17, 2006 -
A secret
started by carrjohn
last post by EufaulaAug 15, 200612Aug 15, 2006 -
Sprawled Legs
started by Halnik
last post by crestedchikAug 13, 20064Aug 13, 2006 -
Can rooster be neutered?
started by NowRot
last post by deepeejayAug 13, 200612Aug 13, 2006 -
guinea vs chicken diseases/vaccinations?
started by chickmom
last post by SherryLikeAug 13, 20068Aug 13, 2006 -
Mop Head
started by SherryLike
last post by SherryLikeAug 13, 20066Aug 13, 2006 -
Do Polish Crested hens ever get broody?
started by undercover_owl
last post by crestedchikAug 13, 20066Aug 13, 2006 -
Winter Water Worries
started by WigglyPaw
last post by WigglyPawAug 11, 20067Aug 11, 2006 -
My Pre-Chicken List
started by kmom246
last post by kmom246Aug 10, 20066Aug 10, 2006 -
Any signs to look for?
started by Melissa_Ohio
last post by Melissa_OhioAug 09, 200629Aug 09, 2006