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| Author | : Kathy Shea Mormino |
| Publisher | : Voyageur Press (MN) |
| Total Pages | : 183 |
| Release | : 2017-10 |
| Genre | : Gardening |
| ISBN | : 0760352429 |
Kathy Shea Mormino, aka The Chicken Chick, shares her wealth of experience as a chicken keeper in a fun and abundantly illustrated format in The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens.
| Author | : Anne Kuo |
| Publisher | : Rockridge Press |
| Total Pages | : 192 |
| Release | : 2021-09-07 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781638079972 |
A beginner's guide to ruling the roost and raising happy backyard chickens The Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens makes it easy to start keeping these surprisingly smart birds right in your own backyard. From constructing coops to rearing chicks, you'll learn everything you need to know to make sure your chickens stay happy and healthy all year round. Which breed of chicken is right for you? What's the best bedding material? What sort of feed should you use? Expert chicken keeper Anne Kuo answers these questions―and many others―in this fun and friendly reference book that will get you excited to raise your new feathered friends. This book on raising chickens guides you through: Getting from the chicken to the egg―Find out how to raise chicks, keep your birds safe from predators, introduce new birds to the flock, and more. Creating a custom coop―Build the perfect home for raising chickens with detailed backyard coop construction guides. Expert care advice--Learn how to identify different behaviors in your chicken, help solve egg shortages, and navigate a range of potential surprises with confidence. Get your first flock started successfully with The Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens.
| Author | : Gretchen Anderson |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2011-04 |
| Genre | : Chickens |
| ISBN | : 9780972822558 |
Journalist and chicken-owner Gretchen Anderson chronicles the stories of people who are fighting City Hall for the right to own chickens. Find out how hen-keeping is ruffling feathers across the country. Also, learn the secrets to raising a healthy flock in your own backyard.
| Author | : Members of Backyard Chickens.com |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 343 |
| Release | : 2011-08-01 |
| Genre | : House & Home |
| ISBN | : 1440317003 |
Keeping chickens isn't just for farms! The backyard chicken revolution has coops popping up in neighborhoods all over. Home-raised chickens provide a great source of superior, organic eggs that are as close as your backyard. Chickens also make good pets and provide free fertilizer—and lots of fun. Backyard Chickens Guide offers plans and photos for 16 custom coops built by real chicken owners, (including three portable designs known as tractors). Read their stories and learn from their experiences, then head out to the backyard to start your own flock.
| Author | : Claire Woods |
| Publisher | : Independently Published |
| Total Pages | : 124 |
| Release | : 2018-08-31 |
| Genre | : Gardening |
| ISBN | : 9781719998406 |
The Backyard Chicken Handbook is an authoritative guide, from a fourth-generation chicken keeper, bringing simple yet practical knowledge which covers all aspects of raising healthy and happy chickens. This handbook covers: selecting the perfect chicken breed, feeding your hens, healthy egg laying, chicken behavior (including bullying) and how-to treat common chicken health issues. The handbook is suited to both first time keepers and veterans by providing varying degrees of detail to keep both readers engaged. Full color photos and illustrations throughout provide specific examples of chicken anatomy, health and behavior.
| Author | : Jessi Bloom |
| Publisher | : Timber Press |
| Total Pages | : 223 |
| Release | : 2012-03-21 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 1604693835 |
“If your garden fantasies involve chickens, Jessi Bloom is here to make those dreams come true.” —The New York Times Many gardeners fear chickens will peck away at their landscape. But you can keep chickens and have a beautiful garden, too! In this essential handbook, award-winning garden designer Jessi Bloom offers step-by-step instructions for creating a beautiful and functional space while maintaining a happy, healthy flock. Free-Range Chicken Gardens covers everything a gardener needs to know, from the basics of chicken keeping and creating the perfect chicken-friendly garden design to building innovative coops.
| Author | : Eric Lofgren |
| Publisher | : Betterway Books |
| Total Pages | : 240 |
| Release | : 2014 |
| Genre | : House & Home |
| ISBN | : 9781440339240 |
Your Backyard is the New Farm! Whether you want two chickens or two hundred, this manual will guide you along your journey to successfully raising chickens.
| Author | : Jay Rossier |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 225 |
| Release | : 2017-10-15 |
| Genre | : Pets |
| ISBN | : 1493032305 |
A revised and updated bestseller Revised in coordination with the American Poultry Association Covers all the essentials of raising and keeping chickens. More than 75 color photographs and illustrations. People across the country are raising chickens, whether for food or companionship. You can, too, with this indispensable guide. Straightforward advice and dozens of clear, detailed illustrations gives any future chicken farmer the tools he needs to get started, from step-by-step instructions on building the coop to a brief background on chicken biology; from hints on getting high-quality eggs from the hens, to methods for butchering. Full-color photographs of the birds and their landscape round out this comprehensive book. This bestselling book has been completely revised and updated. Jay Rossier was coauthor of A New Lease on Farmland, published by the E. F. Schumacher Society, and wrote occasional book reviews for Northern Woodlands magazine.
| Author | : Robert Litt |
| Publisher | : Ten Speed Press |
| Total Pages | : 210 |
| Release | : 2011-03-22 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 1607740613 |
Got a little space and a hankering for fresh eggs? Robert and Hannah Litt have dispensed advice to hundreds of urban and suburban chicken-keepers from behind their perch at Portland’s Urban Farm Store, and now they’re ready to help you go local and sustainable with your own backyard birds. In this handy guide to breeds, feed, coops, and care, the Litts take you under their experienced wings and share the secrets to: Picking the breeds that are right for you • Building a sturdy coop in one weekend for $100 • Raising happy and hearty chicks • Feeding your flock for optimal health and egg nutrition • Preventing and treating common chicken diseases • Planning ahead for family, neighborhood, and legal considerations • Whipping up tasty egg recipes from flan to frittata With everything that first-timers will need to get started—along with expert tips for more seasoned keepers—this colorful, nuts-and-bolts manual proves that keeping chickens is all it’s cracked up to be.
| Author | : Christine Heinrichs |
| Publisher | : Voyageur Press (MN) |
| Total Pages | : 211 |
| Release | : 2016-05-15 |
| Genre | : Gardening |
| ISBN | : 0760349533 |
Searching for chickens that best fit your needs? The Backyard Field Guide to Chickens can help, with desriptions of each breed's qualities, temperament, average egg production, and more.
