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I'm hoping there are a couple of somewhat local gardening friends here! To the California gardeners: What are you growing this year? What are your pest or disease problems? What are your gardening goals? I'm in the very northern part of the state and most of my expertise is anchored here, but I...

I got 6 birds last year after the wildfire wiped out all my poultry. They were penned up for a little bit, eventually got loose, and have spent a little over a year roaming the place and reproducing. Those 6 birds are now an estimated 50 birds, they are pretty wild and I can't count them all. It...

Came home from the farm place last night with some new chicks. I was not planning on bringing any chickens home in any way whatsoever, yet here they are. Last evening while feeding the goats we noticed some newly hatched chicks. Same old same old, these american game are very prolific and bery...

Any way to kill it once and for all without weed killers? I moved to this place in May, it was a little late to get the summer garden in but I did it anyway. I planted right into the front lawn, which is mostly crab grass. It is the only place on the property that gets enough sun... I mulched...

Not my chicken, obviously-- But this is a wonderful chicken story. Meet Monique the sailor hen! Truly, this is worth taking a second to read. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-36475672

I guess it doesn't matter very much, but a couple of my new chicks appear to have some black spangling on them. Pretty cool, I thought. Anybody else have this happen? If so, what do they grow out like? Will I have chickens with patches of dark pinfeathers or mottled colored skin when I butcher...

A bunch of the extra solar power here is currently being used by the incubator and egg turner. Still, somebody just could not help themselves and brought home 20 broiler chicks! Nevermind not being able to run a brood lamp. This is day two of them being inside by the wood stove, they seem to...