October 14, 2015
A ‘magic’ tonic?
Many henkeepers swear by apple cider vinegar as an invaluable tonic for their birds. Julie Moore investigates
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Poultry
October 13, 2015
Charlotte’s choice
In this new feature series, we will be asking our writers to choose their Perfect Flock. What breeds would they choose to create a small back garden flock that is attractive, interesting, stable, harmonious and…
October 1, 2015
Could you give a hen like Pumpkin a happy home this Autumn?
Thousands of lucky hens are soon to be given the opportunity to enjoy a free range retirement as loving pets.
September 10, 2015
A superb chicken run
We have a fabulous prize for you this month – a handmade chicken coop and run worth £550 from Cherry Acres Animal Housing!
September 2, 2015
A helping hand
Michelle Dunn helps bring some chicks into the world
September 2, 2015
Nature’s larder
Mother Nature provides your chickens with so many healthy goodies. Start making use of her medicine cabinet!
September 2, 2015
What a handful
A broody Brahma and a sick old stager have kept Martin Gurdon on his toes this month.
September 2, 2015
A good sisterhood
Chickens can aspire to a special accolade….
September 2, 2015
From hobby to business
This month Jeremy Hobson visits Sarah McKenzie of Sussex Garden Poultry and discovers a lady with plenty of knowledge, enthusiasm and enterprising ideas.
September 2, 2015
My new hens
Charlotte Popescu discovers a new breeder has set up just down the road, and buys some birds from her
August 18, 2015
Chicken therapy
Chickens are good for you. They can be particularly helpful if you are feeling depressed. Thomas, 22, from South London, wrote to tell us his story
