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    Sourcing Eggshells

    So, I'm gearing up for an experiment in next summer's garden. A recommendation went by from a nearby herb farmer to use eggshell mulch around herbs that need to be kept drier than our local climate allows. I did get clarification that they meant a mulch, not a scattering of shell like what...
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    Hi, New Member

    Hi everyone, I'm Sunshine. I grew up with chickens out on the west coast, in the San Juan Islands. Every year or so, we bought 25-50 chicks from Murray McMurray, raised them up, and canned them. We'd leave a few to make eggs for us... But most of them were Rhode Island Reds destined for the...
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    Run Materials Question

    Long story not very short, here. In the past, we've built our runs with chicken wire extending down into the ground and along parallel to the surface a foot or so down. When we were out west, we didn't have any large wild rodents, skunks, coyotes/wolves or predatory snakes to worry about, just...
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