Plants that my girls can enjoy eating while foraging?

[Georgiachickenkid]

Hello BYC!

As the spring season is tight around the corner, im looking to plant some plants, fruits, and herbs that they can eat while free ranging.

Thanks!

 

[The Welch Chickens]

Hello @Georgiachickenkid

Here is a list of herbs that are safe (and healthy!) for chickens...
https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/top-50-herbs-for-your-chickens.77443/

 

[Georgiachickenkid]

Hello @Georgiachickenkid

Here is a list of herbs that are safe (and healthy!) for chickens...
https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/top-50-herbs-for-your-chickens.77443/

Thank you!

 

[No Coop No Problem]

My chickens really love eating bamboo. It's a plant that the original ancestors of chickens had a symbiotic relationship with in Asia. I would recommend planting phyllostachys aureocaulis if you have some space for it to grow