Can you raise chickens and honey bees together? The do's and don'ts of keeping bees and chickens close together!
Blue Andalusans a.k.a. What are you looking at?
Lot 207 at Stanthorp Auction on 28th August 2010
CANDLING PICS: Progression Through Incubation Thanks to ZooMummzy, I am doing a test run of my little plywood bator and her little rooster! And I'll be...
What can chickens eat? What should chickens NOT eat? What should ducks eat? Feed your backyard chickens the right food for a healthy and happy flock.
Start Beekeeping Right! Here are 10 things to consider BEFORE you start keeping bees. Start off on the right foot by knowing what to expect before you get your first bees.
Healthy bee = healthy hive. Tag along & watch as I open up my hive & treat for foulbrood & mite control. An important step for beekeepers.
Photos of urban beekeepers in United States (and Canadian) cities. City beekeepers are making hone with honey bees in community gardens, back yards, front yards, roof tops and even industrial parks.
Adorable flocks of chickens pets running about at our neighbourhood in our backyard coop and large grassland @cutepetsbonding1313 , Best Farm Pets, beautifu...
Does the perfect place for a backyard beehive exist? Probably not, but with a little planning you can have your bees set up in the best place for your backyard.
Bantam chickens are pocket-sized poultry that pack a punch! Let’s crack open the world of petite poultry: their eggs, temperaments, needs, varieties, and of course…their size + FREE downloads!
When we started beekeeping this spring, I knew one of the benefits would be harvesting our own beeswax. I looked forward to the day I wouldn't have to buy beeswax to use in our homemade
It is not unusual for raw honey to crystallize, or turn hard. Learn how to decrystallize honey without destroying the health benefits of raw honey
Lucky for all of us here at Chairish, with each new year comes a whole new set of interior design books meant to educate, move, and inspire.
Today I learned how to catch a honeybee swarm. I keep two beehives across town at my Mom’s house. Her father was a beekeeper so when I asked about keeping a couple of hives at her place, she and my step-dad were quite supportive of the idea. It reminded her of growing up as
Lately there has been plenty of buzz over new types of beehives becoming available in the United States. It is no secret that many beekeepers are looking
Spruce up your garden with beautiful, butterfly-friendly plants that thrive in areas of limited sun. Discover the top ten options for adding a splash of color and attracting nature's most graceful visitors!
Droppings boards are essentially a shelf designed to collect chicken poop generated overnight. Most chicken-keepers scrape off the droppings boards (DBs) each morning. I use a 12" taping knife and a big bucket, which makes quick work of the task. Then it goes directly to the compost pile.
The Birds And Bees Farm brings hobby farming with babydoll sheep, honey bees, and chickens to your own backyard.