sustainable living

  1. twinsprouts

    Minifarm in Mississippi

    Hey, chicken people! My name is Emily, and I'm a homemaker from Mississippi looking to get into chickens in the next year or two. I could probably ramble forever about all the things I wanna talk about, but I'm a sucker for a template, so I'm gonna use the one provided. (1) Are you new to...
  2. Sequoia Raven Bird Farms

    What do you like to forage? Calling all foragers!

    I was just on BYC's sister site 'Sufficentself.com' and it sparked my interest if anyone here forages too. I personally love foraging sustainably for things like burdock, hen of the woods, morels, plantain, purslane, horsetail, willow, and more. I foraged some horsetail and dried it recently...
  3. PolergirlOH

    Anyone here working toward zero waste?

    The state of our planet from a sustainability standpoint concerns me, to put it mildly. So I’ve been slowly but surely eliminating single use plastics in our home. It’s easier than I thought it’d be! Reusable straws, cutlery, and grocery bags, making convenience foods or buying in bulk and...
  4. livegreenordie

    New chicken mom wants your help for building sustainability website

    Hi! I am so excited to start my flock this spring! I've been scouring BYC for tips on building my coop and preparing for my little babies to arrive in the mail. I am getting 8 birds and choosing breeds was so hard. I wish I had room for more. I'll be getting a Barred Rock, an Easter Egger, a...
  5. Mitsos Lamprogiorgos

    Commercial Feed and Sustainability

    I am using commercial chicken feed. Am I sustainable? Vote and express your opinion. Thanks a lot.
  6. A

    Introduction to my backyard

    My name is Albin Ortiz from Santiago Dominican Republic I started with chickens about 18 month ago and I am loving it. I first got 8 layers and a Roster in a narrow back alley of my house . That was a. Big negotiation with my wife that is not a animal lover. Now I have expended to a 4,000 sf...
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