Many of us are familiar with stories of chickens who have managed to achieve brief moments of flight. But can chickens really fly? In this blog, we’ll explore the different factors that affect a chicken’s ability to take flight and gain an understanding of whether or not they are capable of sustained flying. Factor Affecting …
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If you love herbs and traditional medicines, you’ve probably heard of catnip. Catnip is a popular member of the mint family and is widely used for tea, cough relief, and natural insect repellents. Check out this complete guide to companion planting for how to use catnip as an insect repellent in your garden. But did …
When you are curious about chicken breeds, the first things to keep in mind are their shapes and sizes. You’ve probably noticed that some breeds are bigger than others and have a ton of meat while others are not. This is important information to consider, especially when looking for a new breed to add to …
In addition to their striking looks, however, adding black chicken breeds to your free-ranging flock can actually protect you from hawks! Raising chickens in your own backyard can be both fun and challenging, especially if you are looking for more breeds to add to your chicken coop to expand your flock. Checking for different breeds …
If you have baby chicks you may be wondering what to feed baby chickens after hatching. Caring for newborn kids is fun and risky—so is caring for newly hatched chicks. We’ve all been there—studied the cycle of eggs before they hatch. But, what happens when they hatch? How do you take care of them? Below …
