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  1. SusanD

    Questions about giving chickens the run of your backyard

    Here's the one https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/627282/comprehensive-list-of-poisonous-plants-and-trees What I'm not sure is how many of these plants can coexist in the same space with chickens without causing problems. Aart, no I don't want to cut down the tree. It's beautiful, and I...
  2. SusanD

    Questions about giving chickens the run of your backyard

    I will check into fencing it. I just noticed that the red maple tree (we have one in our backyard) is also on the no list. Does anyone have any experience with chickens and maple leaves? I don't want to try and coax my parents into getting rid of the tree if it doesn't have to go, but don't...
  3. SusanD

    Questions about giving chickens the run of your backyard

    Thanks. The plant in question is bleeding heart if that helps. I would be curious to know if this is one that chickens normally avoid? Or if it is one that they can/will eat to where it's toxic? If so, I will have my Dad either cut the plant down or put a fencing around it.
  4. SusanD

    Questions about giving chickens the run of your backyard

    This is a followup to my chickens in the backyard post. Our chickens had such a good time yesterday, that my Dad let them out again yesterday and today. I'm happy, because it provides more enrichment for them that I can provide in their run. I did have some questions about chicken proofing our...
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