10 Foods You Shouldn’t Feed Your Chickens
Ok, so I am guilty of doing this too. You know after dinner you have all these left over scraps that you think you could […]
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4 Reasons Why Your Chickens Stop Laying Eggs
Most of us keep chickens on the homestead for eggs which we can use to make an omelette or scrambled eggs for breakfast. I have […]
Homemade Natural Livestock Dewormer
When we first started living on the homestead, I had to learn quickly that the animals needed to be de-wormed regularly. It is not enough […]
Homemade Frozen Corn Chicken Treats
I know I should have probably shared this with you earlier on, when Summer was still young. But forgive me as it slipped my mind. […]
DIY Chicken Spa Treatment
Give me one good reason why my girls can’t enjoy a day or two at the spa too? Right, that’s what I thought you have […]
How To Raise Mealworms For Chickens
My girls love it when I go out of my way to get them some special treats. During the hot summer days I give them […]
5 Deadly Chicken Mistakes You Should Avoid
So I found myself with a little extra time today, and I decided to fire up youtube and do some research. Lo and behold I […]
Homemade Chicken Grain Peck Feeder
For those of us who keep chickens, we know that if we do not keep tags on the feed the a lot of it can […]
DIY Chicken Grazing Boxes
Over the years, I have noticed that our chickens really enjoy the natural feed options vs the manufactured ones. That is why we make our […]
Homemade Barrel Chicken Drinker
The funny thing is that I have previously shared a few different solutions as far as chicken waterers are concerned. Remember the diy PVC soda […]
DIY Easy Clean Chicken Nesting Box
We love collecting eggs from our chickens everyday, which you are used for various cooking recipes around the house. The problem with nesting boxes with […]
How To Choose Egg Laying Hens
The reason most of us keep chickens on our homestead is so that we can have a free daily supply of organic fresh eggs. Before […]
Homemade Poultry Feed Recipe
Are you still feeding your poultry manufactured store bought feed? My old friend Judith advised me many years ago to stop doing so and switch […]
DIY No Waste Chicken Feeder Bin
Sometimes it almost feels like my girls get the most attention on the homestead. That is however not accurate, they just allow me to experiment […]
Homemade Chicken Coop Sanitizer
If you are keeping chickens on your homestead, I hope you know how important it is to keep your chicken coop clean. I already use […]
Deep Litter Method For Chickens
My good friend Sally visited me the other day and was surprised that I had not implemented this in my coops. Especially after she saw […]
How To Raise Free Range Chickens
Most people prefer to keep their chickens in coops. We have made quite a few in the past on this blog like the diy garden […]
Homemade Chicken Flock Block Recipe
I know they have personally not been able to express their appreciation, but I can always tell that my girls love the treats I make […]
Homemade Fermented Chicken Feed
When it comes to our chicken feed we are always experimenting with different things. I understand that different types of feed have different benefits, for […]
How To Use Herbs For Chicken Nesting Boxes
We probably use herbs for a lot of things already, mostly cooking though. At anyone time I personally have alot of different herbs growing from […]