I want to plant some easy growing herbs/veg/plants etc just for the hens.. I let them free range every day for a bit.. and was wandering if theres any particular plant or herb they would love as a treat..... Any suggestions?? I live in the middle of Indiana... and prefer perennials if...
I have a Buff Orphington hen less than a yr old. She will not get out of the nesting boxes.. continues to stay in there for days. At first, I thought she was egg bound. However I have physically lifted her out of the box and put her out with the other hens where she eats and drinks and even...
I'm in Indiana.. and daylight is fading faster each day.. This afternoon I let the girls out to free range and was a bit late closing up the coop for the night. Granted it is only 7pm now. But about 20 mins ago I went out to close up the coop and found a huge possum in there... Most of the...
First official post! Eggcited to join this page. I have raised chickens for several years and have referenced as well as utilized several threads and articles from this site!
I purchased my band of mix & matched "ladies" early spring and am just now seeing sporadic tiny eggs.. I currently...