Can I keep chicks and ducklings together? You might be surprised at my answer. Before you rush into anything, be sure to take some critical things into consideration.
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Can I Keep Chicks & Ducklings Together? Is Chick Grit Necessary? Can I Use Straw In My Coop? What Do I Do With A Hen’s First Egg? How Do I Deal With A Hen That’s A Bully? [Podcast]

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Can I keep chicks and ducklings together? You might be surprised at my answer. It’s Wednesday, which means I answer your questions about keeping chickens.  If you’ve wondered: Whether you can keep chicks and ducklings together in the same brooder If chick grit is necessary (and where to buy it) What you should do with…

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Harris Farms Egg Baskets Make Egg Collecting Easy & Are Perfect For Any Decor [Product Review]

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You’re going to love these gorgeous egg baskets which are perfect for collecting all those eggs in your chicken coop. *(In this post, I give you the inside scoop on these lovely egg baskets which were sent to me by Harris Farms and Manna Pro Poultry to review. This review contains my honest and unbiased opinion….

how to tell if my hens are laying eggs
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Is My Hen Laying Eggs Yet?! Decoding Her Tell-Tale Signs (Plus Ideas To Use & Preserve Eggs) [Podcast]

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If you’re not sure if your hens are laying eggs yet, there are some tell-tale signs you can look for. In this podcast, I reveal my favorite ways to tell whether my hens are laying yet. You can stand around and watch to see if an egg pops out (I’ve done that – you’ll be…

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Grow Paste Tomatoes To Make Your Own Kitchen Pantry Staples

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Probably my favorite parts of spring is when I plant seedlings to grow paste tomatoes. Who doesn’t love the look of the plants in the morning, fresh with an early hour watering? Personally, I love gauging my tomato’s growth every day, and waiting until the time they turn just perfectly ripe. But, I’m sure you’re…

Eye worms in chickens are pretty disgusting, So are mites. Learn how to get rid of them before your hen's egg production declines.
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Eye Worms, Letting Chicks Outdoors, Getting Rid Of Mites, Fertile Grocery Store Eggs, & Greek Yogurt [Podcast]

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 11 minutes

Eye worms and mites are nasty parasites chickens can get, and they’ll totally gross you out. They can be dangerous to your chicken’s health, so in this podcast, we talk about them as well as how to safely get rid of them. But those aren’t the only questions you guys had this week! We also…

If you don’t know how to grow potatoes in containers, but want to harvest bucketfuls anyway, then this article is for you.

How To Grow Potatoes In Containers

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If you don’t know about growing potatoes in containers, but want to harvest bucketfuls anyway, then this article is for you. I’ve grown potatoes both in the ground and in pots, and there are benefits to both. Now, I’m not the world’s best gardener. I even struggle keeping up with all the work sometimes. So,…