Chicken

Lilac plants are safe for chickens to be around. Pigs will eat anything in front of them. The common lilac is non toxic for them… Read More »Are Lilacs Safe For Chickens?

There are hundreds of perennial “weeds” that are common in backyards and woodlands. Many of these plants are edible for chickens, and even for you… Read More »What Perennials Do Chickens Like To Eat?

Chickens love leafy greens – especially tender ones like chard, frost-bitten kale, spinach, and the leaves of many specialty greens like amaranth, spreen and orach.… Read More »What Was The Best Crop To Grow For Chickens?

Take a sharp pause before you spray herbicide on your lawn this year! That dandelion is completely edible, for people and chickens alike. Pull dandelions… Read More »Are Dandelions Poisonous To Chickens?

The Best Boredom Busters To Keep Your Chickens Busy! Bales of Hay or Straw. Putting a bale or pile of straw or hay in the… Read More »What To Put In A Chicken Run To Keep Them Happy?

Chicken Friendly Vines Grapes– Perennial, Hardy, Slow growth, Sun. Hops– Perennial, Hardy, Rapid growth, Sun. Climbing Honeysuckle– Perennial, Hardy, Rapid growth, Sun/Partial Shade. Nasturtium– Annual–easily… Read More »What Vines Are Safe For Chickens?

It is in the nature of chickens to scratch about in the soil searching for small insects. They are omnivorous and eat pretty much anything.… Read More »Why Do Chickens Eat Plants?

Did you know that not only CAN chickens eat flowers like nasturtium, marigold, roses, clover blossoms, violets, dandelions and lavender blooms, but they SHOULD. Can… Read More »Can Chickens Be Around Rose Bushes?

Did you know that not only CAN chickens eat flowers like nasturtium, marigold, roses, clover blossoms, violets, dandelions and lavender blooms, but they SHOULD. Can… Read More »Can Chickens Eat Rose Clippings?

List of Recommended Plants for In & Around Coop: Best Plants for Inside Coop Run Best Plants for Around the Outside of a Chicken Coop… Read More »What Kind Of Plants Can You Put In A Chicken Coop?