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  1. yellowherb

    What kind of grain or grass ahould i cultivate around the outside of pen to provide green feed.l?

    Alfalfa and clover are both well received by chickens and birds. My ornamental birds also enjoy parsley plants, but left oregano for last haha, guess they are not fans of Italian. I like that idea of a wire covered raised bed. It would save a fortune on seed if they can't reach the roots of...
  2. yellowherb

    What kind of grain or grass ahould i cultivate around the outside of pen to provide green feed.l?

    Very nice coop and run!
  3. yellowherb

    What kind of grain or grass ahould i cultivate around the outside of pen to provide green feed.l?

    I plant heavy since it's not full grown when I feed it to the chickens and birds. Coffee cans make good planters :D Nearly at the point I feed it The chickens got on the table and ate the oats out of this one
  4. yellowherb

    What kind of grain or grass ahould i cultivate around the outside of pen to provide green feed.l?

    It's many types. There are larger seeds of some sort of oat, teeny seeds like from rye or radish and a few other types. The bag I'm currently using is called Hot Spot. There were several blends of deer plot seed at my TSC. I feed it to the chickens, budgies and cockatiels. It does not last...
  5. yellowherb

    What kind of grain or grass ahould i cultivate around the outside of pen to provide green feed.l?

    Welcome to BYC, it's a great place :)
  6. yellowherb

    What kind of grain or grass ahould i cultivate around the outside of pen to provide green feed.l?

    I use the deer forage seed bought from tractor supply. That way I know it's all safe for animals, if deer can eat it chickens can too I figure. I grow it in plant troughs though and feed it as 3-5 inch seedlings. A cheaper alternative is oats. I paid $15 for a 50lb bag and although it takes...
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