Recent content by jen1les

Thanks for the replies. I plan on placing a picket fence around some raised beds this year. As for rock around the flower garden, the heat here in the south is enough to bake the roots under the rock. I might experiment mulching over the rock on some cheaper plants. Looks like I might have to...

I have 5 RIR's and 1 Buff Orp. I love to watch these girls roam around, but its becoming a pretty daunting task trying to keep my bushes and flower gardens in shape. The second I finish raking the mulch back in and cover up any roots they may have exposed, they come and start digging again. I...

Oh, by the way, the chicken poop build up concern......add it to your compost pile. If you don't have one now seems like a good opportunity. You will see a drastic difference in your plants. Les

I have six hens in my back yard. They free range all day on their own and roost in their coop at night. I leave the door on my coop open all day and night. Ive had these birds for two years with no problem. I treat them very well, ie oat meal every other morning, other week or so pomogranites...