Planting your own vegetable garden takes much work, planning, and preparation of the soil. You will want to map it out before starting to plant. Should you be planning on an organic garden, you will want to map it out … Continue reading →
Like people, chickens have to have lodging and that lodging can come in all forms. You can buy chicken coop designs for as few or as many chickens as you plan to keep. Before you choose one design over another … Continue reading →
Portable chicken coops boast many advantages for new or aspiring chicken farmers. The advantages include free fertilizer, pest control and best of all fresh eggs. Don’t be fooled into thinking you need a large farm or several acres to devote … Continue reading →
There are thousands of plans, designs and ideas for buildings used in housing chickens. They range from elaborate two story structures right on down to a small doghouse type dwelling surrounded by a few feet of chicken wire. Before you … Continue reading →
The practice of using a small chicken coop rather than a larger one is becoming more popular. There are several reasons why these coops are gaining in popularity. One reason is because hectic, busy lifestyles are better suited for these … Continue reading →
Are you upset at the amount of bugs and insects that infest your garden and which you presume are the root cause of all your gardening woes? As a matter of fact, only about 5% of the bugs in your … Continue reading →
Have you always wanted to have backyard chicken coops but thought you couldn’t since you live in the city? While there are some cities that don’t allow any type of farm animal, many cities do and you’re allowed to have … Continue reading →
For a long time organic gardening had a kind of “Hippy” connotation it – the kind of thing people grew in communes.With a growing awareness of the dangers of chemical fertilizers and pesticides and the effect they have on the … Continue reading →
Many homesteading prepper families make the decisions to invest in a dairy cow for their property. This will provide plenty of milk for your family – and possibly extra for your pigs, if you’re raising those too. You can drink … Continue reading →
Planting your own vegetable garden takes much work, planning, and preparation of the soil. You will want to map it out before starting to plant. Using herbs and flowers around the boarder of your garden can act as a natural … Continue reading →
