compost

  1. Pickinhens

    Chicken Composting

    Has anyone been adding compost to their chicken pen during the summer? I've been adding compost material quite a bit and I'm wondering if anyone has had success with it. I have some questions for those who do add compost: Do you need to turn the compost? How often? Do you keep it moist? Is...
  2. VintageDutchGirl

    Hi! New Chicken Flock owner!

    Been lurking awhile, gleaning wonderful bits of advice for caring for our new flock of 7 chickens! 2 RIR's, 10 weeks old 2 Easter eggers (we think), 10 weeks old 3 "Ameracauna".....or Easter eggers, unsure if they are true Ameracaunas or not, 5 weeks old. Currently converting back 1/4 of our...
  3. RHChicks

    Composting

    Thinking about getting a compost bin to then use the compost in our garden. Anyone else composting?
  4. W

    Best Bedding for Ducks for a Compost Bin?

    Hello, This is my first post! In about a month I will be acquiring 6 Welsh Harlequin ducklings. I had chickens years ago but this will be my first experience with ducks. I'm building a 20'lx8'wx8't predator proof enclosure with 2x4's & hardware mesh. They'll have the opportunity to come out and...
  5. ChitownHV

    Compost in my run

    I just ordered my chicks, which are due to arrive in June. I'll start building my coop and run this week, knowing full well that it may be a couple of months until my girls can use it. My question is this: can I dump the current contents of my compost bin in the run and let it stay there so my...
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