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    TOP FIVE, growing extra food for your flock

    All the suggestions listed are great. I planted Tree collards to have some greens year round for the girls.
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    I have 10 (each a different breed); which 6 do I keep?

    I'm in the Bay Area as well. I don't have experience with the breeds listed. I just want to defend your set up. You seemed a bit pecked on. My hens have a large run, but a fairly small coop that is used mostly for sleep and nesting boxes. If you have some shade and rain/mud protection in...
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    Something you wish had been invented in chicken keeping.

    We use a power washer, and it is great! Our climate here in No. California is quite dry, our coop is well-ventilated, and we wash on sunny days. The wood dries out in no time. Every situation is different. We recently used it to clean the deck and rid the exterior of the house of cobwebs.
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    Comment by 'SF-Tall-Girl' in article 'Ten Reasons You Should Spend Ten Extra Minutes With Your Flock Every Day'

    Nice reminder and a good article-- but "grass in the chicken yard" ?! Ha! that's funny.
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    My chickens don't like my coop! What am I doing wrong?

    You could try this feeder. It is good for small flocks. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01C6U7K9U/?tag=backy-20
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    I'm back

    I left backyard chickens for a few years, so I needed a new sign-in. I have had backyard chickens for about 6 years. My current flock of six consists of a white leghorn, barred rock, araucauna, wellsummer, light brahma, and an unknown-breed black hen (brown eggs). We're planning to expand...
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