When you tell someone that you’re growing an organic garden or farm, one of the first questions they ask is “how do you control weeds?” Most people are brought up ...
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Fun Gardening AsSeenonTV Products
If you’ve ever watched those informercials on TV you’d no doubt have spotted a number of fun looking gardening products. Have you purchased any? I’d love to hear about it. Recently I’ve been investigating these products to see if their just gimmicks. I’ll report back my findings soon, but I’m actually quite impressed with some [...]
Books About Raising Chickens for Organic Eggs
Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens – 4th Edition Raising Chickens For Dummies The Joy of Keeping Chickens Choosing & Raising Chickens
Homemade Chicken Coop Building Books & Guides
Buildling your own chicken coop is rewarding, fun and best of all, it saves you money. You can also build to your very own specifications, are not limited by size or materials and can literally go wild with your imagination. Here are some books and guides which will give you ideas, assistance and instructions on [...]
Homemade Chicken Coops – What to Consider
If you really want to keep chickens but can’t afford an expensive commercial hen house, then homemade chicken coops is the best option. You can save hundreds (and in some cases, thousands) of dollars just by building your own coop with simple, easy to find materials. My motto is: why spend more than you need [...]
Cleaning Chicken Coops
One of the first things you’ll notice after a few days of having your chicken house up and running is that it will get awfully dirty. Chickens, like all birds, poop regularly. This results in a rapid build up of faeces on the ground. Whilst this is a good thing for fertilization, when it occurs [...]
Free Plans for Chicken Coops
Free chicken coop plans are easy to come by. But that doesn’t mean they are always easy to follow and make a reality. Once you have decided to make your own chook house, you have to work out a few things. Namely: Your budget Available space Your skills How much time you have You certainly [...]
