May 12, 2014
Planning and paths
What do you use your garden for? This is a key consideration if you have chickens
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May 12, 2014
Plantsman’s poultry
Do chickens and gardening mix? Definitely, says Andy Cawthray. Here, continues to explore how to achieve a happy balance
May 12, 2014
CHICKEN WAS PINING FOR YOU
While on holiday, my favourite girl, Coco, wasn’t eating properly, didn’t seem to want to come out of the coop and, when she did, just wandered around aimlessly. On my return, I went straight down…
May 12, 2014
It’s stopped raining… or has it?
Martin is just one hen keeper who is fervently hoping for some drier weather.
May 7, 2014
WILL FEATHERS FLY?
Our lone hen bantam (three-four years) has recently outlived three other hens. Could three new hens be introduced without feathers flying?
May 7, 2014
Preening poser
Why do chickens preen?
May 7, 2014
Plant protection
My chickens are dust-bathing in my pots and destroying my summer bulbs! I’ve made alternative dust baths for them but they still use the pots. Is there any way I can stop them doing this?
May 7, 2014
Poultry sale pros and cons
There is a monthly poultry sale in our local town. What are the pros and cons of buying chickens from there?
May 7, 2014
Do we need to vaccinate ex-bat hens?
We’ve just rehomed some hens from the British Hen Welfare Trust in Hampshire and, because we have young children, we were wondering if we should get the hens any vaccinations or boosters, as you have…
May 3, 2014
Looking good – part II
A visual health check for your chickens - legs and feet
May 2, 2014
DESIGN YOUR DREAM COOP… & HAVE IT MADE!
Here’s a fantastic opportunity to win a custom-built chicken house. Even better – you get to design it!
