Animals

Composting 101 – All You Need to Know About Creating Healthy Soil for Your Garden

Animals, Garden, Homesteading

If you’re a garden enthusiast, composting is essential for creating healthy soil and ensuring the success of your plants. Composting turns organic kitchen waste, yard trimmings, and other biodegradable items into a nutrient-rich soil amendment that can help give your garden an extra boost. Read on to learn why composting is important, how to create …

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ChIcken Q&A

Animals, Homesteading

Should I Wash My Chicken Eggs? Whether or not to wash chicken eggs is a matter of personal preference. While some poultry producers suggest leaving the egg’s protective coating, or “bloom,” in place to prolong freshness, it doesn’t hurt to double check with your own food safety standards and that of the Agricultural Department in …

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raise honey bees

Animals

Are you interested in raising honey bees but don’t know where to start? You’re in luck! This blog post will give you everything you need to know about how to raise honey bees for beginners. Keep reading to learn about the steps you need to take to get started. According to USDA.gov Honeybee population are …

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A Chickens Diet

Animals

what do chickens eat? What do chickens naturally eat? What Do Chickens Naturally Eat Chickens are omnivorous creatures and their diet in the wild consists of a variety of different things. Seeds, fruits, leaves, bugs, and small reptiles are all fair game for chickens. In terms of what they need to stay healthy, chickens require …

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