Recent content by SeafordGirls

I have large water tanks close by so watering shouldn't be too much of a problem. I am really looking forward to this new project! Thanks again for sharing this great idea!

Thank you Lazy Gardener for your reply and both of your suggestions. I LOVE the hay bale gardening idea. I have just googled it and it looks fabulous. I am definitely going to give that a try - even though the girls would probably eat most of it - I am happy to share with them and it will...

Thanks Fleedo - they do have a lovely big house and a huge run, but as they are ex battery hens and previously spent every second of 18 months crammed into tiny cages, I like to give them as much freedom as possible! If its at the expense of my lawn, so be it. I just want to know if anybody...

Hi All I have had my girls for over a year now and I love to have them free ranging all day. However, the lawn area is getting smaller and smaller every month, due to the girls scratching the edges and covering the grass in mulch & dirt. I have racked my brain to think about how to prevent...

Hi I have just adopted 4 ex battery hens 3 weeks ago & now one of the girls is exhibiting the exact same symptoms of 'sort of choking' that you described ages ago. She is eating & drinking & sometimes seems fine but then she will make a 'C' 'C' sort of sound & breathe a bit raspy. Did you ever...