by PSW | Apr 25, 2019 | Chickens
Tallow- Useful for Chook blocks. – Also can be used as wild bird winter feed blocks to attract them to your garden for insect control, click here for more information. Making Soap – Tallow Candles – Watch a You Tube video Home Cooking To make the...
by PSW | Apr 21, 2017 | Chickens
If you read the article on the 3G chook tractor, you will know how happy I was with the design and you must be wondering why I would need a 4G if the 3G was so good. Well, one of the improvements of the 3G over the 2G was that all the wood bits got 3 coats of white...
by PSW | Mar 4, 2017 | Chickens
Adding herbs to your coop management is a natural and fun way to boost your other efforts so you too can have a happy, healthy Chooktopia!
by PSW | Feb 16, 2017 | Chickens
Still clean your coop regularly and have a full fly management protocol as well. Feed high-quality feed, and allow hens to free-range as well.
by PSW | Feb 5, 2017 | Chickens
If you’re expecting them to make up for a poorly managed coop, cure all your insect problems, or bring world peace, you’ll be sorely disappointed. You still need to be wise in how you take care of your birds and their living space
by PSW | Dec 16, 2016 | Chickens
Try an experiment. You will notice your hens seem to prefer laying in the boxes with the herbs. If using dried herbs, mix them up in a small container first, then sprinkle a bit in each box on top of the bedding.