April 20, 2011
How many hens?
I have an average suburban garden – how many hens should I buy?
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Poultry
April 20, 2011
birds that egg-cell at laying
When choosing your chooks, their egg-laying prowess is a key consideration
April 11, 2011
Chicken chow
What should you feed your chickens? Laurence Beeken explains
April 11, 2011
The chickens of Chatsworth
If you like stately homes as well as hens, here is just the place for you: Chatsworth House in Derbyshire. Grant Brereton paid a visit
April 11, 2011
Chickens with class
Henkeeping is all the rage at a Devon school, as Rachel Lovell reports
April 11, 2011
March 10, 2011
Ideal for newcomers
The Wernlas has been a big influence on my interest in chickens, says Grant Brereton, and I urge you to pay them a visit
March 10, 2011
Got a garden? Then you can keep chickens
It’s possible to keep chickens in any garden
March 10, 2011
What do you call your chickens?
N on-chicken-keeping friends chuckle when we mention Heidi the Appenzeller (from Switzerland), or Violet the lavender Pekin. But, if you have only a few hens in the back garden it is only natural that they…
March 10, 2011
Rare as hens’ teeth
Buying your chickens is one step, but what happens if they fall ill? Liz Shankland finds out about the shortage of specialist chicken vets
March 9, 2011
Sexy Svenson is in the mood
The sap is rising, and Martin Gurdon’s cockerel is responding...
