Gardening is for the Birds: Hiring Ducks, Geese, Chickens and Guineas
With summer coming back from its winter vacation, we gardeners are getting rather excited. It’s time to get scratching in the dirt and those of us with feathers are ready to go! Chickens are the...
View ArticleChickens and the Zen Path to “Being” or… “Whatever”
In the beginning of all things, wisdom and knowledge were with the animals, for Tirawa, the One Above, did not speak directly to man. He sent certain animals to tell men that he showed himself through...
View ArticleSummer Solutions for Poultry Pests and Heat
There’s a time in each year That we always hold dear, Good old summer time…(Tin Pan Alley, 1902) Flies…Flies! Time flies in the summer and so do other things. Bugs that take wing are an old timey...
View ArticleNavigating the Web for Poultry Vet Advice
I’m Bianca. With your regular columnist on vacation I will be stepping in for this week’s post. While most of you know me as an international reporter, being a chicken makes me particularly qualified...
View ArticleBarred Plymouth Rock Will Rock Your Flock
The Barred Plymouth Rock is one of the most popular egg-laying breeds in the world. Originally created by utilizing breed genetics of the Dominique and Black Java or Black Cochin, this breed was first...
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