(1) We are not new to chickens as this is our 3 flock in 10 years :) I also grew up with a dozen chickens in our flocks all throughout my childhood. Our first flocks as a family was 7 girls in 2013 in New Zealand.
(2) We have fifteen1-3 year hens, one 2 year old rooster, eight 1 month chicks...
Hello fellow gardeners!
I'm wondering if chicken bedding is too hot to use as a mulch in the "Back to Eden" style.
It's deep bedding, so I think it's at least semi-composted, and it's rained a bit recently, so the poop has possibly washed through the shaving bedding/been diluted.
What are your...
My wine caps are growing in the area I spawned under the bean trellis. This is my first adventure in growing mushrooms. Pretty exciting. But, I want to ensure that I have a crop available next year, also. I have no idea if they are hardy from one year to the next in my nasty cold climate...