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Sneaky Peek Behind The Scenes #6

Hey y’all! Here’s this week’s sneaky peek photos of life on our farm! These images also appear on my Instagram account where I share MANY more photos and stories from the farm! If you aren’t yet following me there, you can right here. Enjoy the photos & be sure to share some of yours with me! https://www.instagram.com/p/BgZ6vLWH5o9/?taken-by=pamperedchickenmama https://www.instagram.com/p/BgXV8DoH3Hr/?taken-by=pamperedchickenmama…

Use Coffee Grounds In Your Garden for a Healthier Harvest!
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5 Pro Tips To Use Coffee Grounds In Your Garden!

Coffee grounds are one of those hidden treasures that can transform your garden. If you make a cup of coffee every day, then you have an amazing source of organic matter at your fingertips that can help you grow a healthy harvest of fresh vegetables. Coffee grounds are full of nitrogen, which as you know, is the…

How to Grow A Perennial Herb Garden. It's a simple luxury that's easy to grow. Here's how to do it, and what you'll need. From FrugalChicken
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How To Plant A Perennial Herb Garden

One of our goals this year is to expand our herb garden, and try to establish it as a true perennial herb garden. I’d like it if, year after year, we got as many plants as possible to voluntarily grow and produce aromatic herbs and seeds. Our hens love herbs, and it’s one of those…

treat for chickens

Pepitas & Chamomile Whole Grain Protein Mix

This week’s recipe is one of my hen’s favorites (just watch the video below!) and yours will love it, too. This time of year, it’s important to make sure your hens have enough protein and calcium in their diet so they produce healthy, strong eggshells as the return to laying. That’s why today’s treat features…

How To Care For Baby Chicks Weeks 7-16
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How To Care For Your Baby Chicks Weeks 7-16 [Podcast]

Last week we tackled your backyard chicken’s first 6 weeks, and in this episode we take on weeks 7-16! (Want to listen to last week’s episode first? Click here!) Weeks 7-16 are a little bit different then weeks 1-6 (especially weeks 11-16!) so we break down how you should care for your chicks each week so…

natural Easter egg dyes pink, orange, purple, and yellow

Natural Easter Egg Dyes: Create Beautiful One-of-A-Kind Easter Eggs!

Growing up, we didn’t use natural Easter egg dyes to celebrate the holiday. Instead, we used those chemical dyes you can buy at the grocery store. As I’ve learned more and more about the negative impact commercial dyes can have on our bodies, we’ve switched to using all natural Easter egg dyes that we can…