Healthy Herbs For Chickens: Rosemary

Rosemary is an excellent herb for chickens, offering several benefits: Respiratory Health: Rosemary can help improve respiratory health in chickens. Its strong aroma is known to clear nasal passages and aid in respiratory wellness. Pest Repellent: The strong scent of rosemary is a natural…

Growing Sprouts: A Flock Favorite

With the winter cold coming and no more grass until spring, I like to provide my flock with sprouts throughout the winter. Wheat berries are one of their favorites! These are one well-balanced and nutritious food to include in a chicken’s daily diet! Here’s…

Spring Garden Plans In Process

It’s that time again and spring will be here before you know it. Time to start thinking about our garden! We are starting plans for our summer garden keeping the bees and our needs in mind. If you have an interest in beekeeping then…

What’s In Your Backyard 04.18.2021

We live in a rural area of Massachusetts, on 3 acres and surrounded by woods and hay fields. We set up trail cameras on our property to catch the action that we can’t regularly see. The deer, coyote, and fisher cat live in the…

What’s In Your Backyard?

We live on 3 acres, surrounded by lots of undeveloped land, This past Christmas we got a couple of trail cams to check out the activity on our property that we will likely never see. We have a fisher cat that makes multiple weekly…