A healthy diet is essential for keeping your rabbit happy and healthy. But how often and how much should you feed your rabbit and what kind of food should you give them? Most rabbits should be fed twice a day, though this varies depending on the age and health of your rabbit. Baby rabbits should …
Rabbits are one of the most popular pets in the world and for good reason! They’re cute, cuddly, and relatively low-maintenance. But if you’re a first-time rabbit owner, you might be wondering how much you should feed your new furry friend… Feed your rabbit a quarter cup of pellets daily, or an eighth of a …
For many gardeners, winter is a time to rest and take stock after a busy growing season. But for those with the greenest of thumbs, there is no such thing as a gardening off-season! Winter seed sowing can be a great way to get ahead for the next growing season, as well as add some …
Halloween is coming up, and that means it’s time to get your pumpkin pie recipes ready. But how many pumpkins do you need to make all those pies? This year, try growing your own pumpkins and find out for yourself! If you’re awaiting a harvest – or perhaps planning ahead for next year’s planting – …
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If you’ve ever seen a chicken take a dust bath, you know that it’s a pretty comical sight. But what you may not know is that there’s more to a dust bath than just chickens having some fun. In this post, we’ll explain what chickens are doing when they take dust baths, and why it’s …
You bring your new baby chicks home and they are so cute. But have you thought about what you will feed them? It is important to know what to feed your baby chicks so that they grow up healthy and strong. Let’s take a look at what baby chicks eat and how to properly feed …
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Zucchini is a vegetable that is abundant in the late summer and early fall. It can easily be turned into pickles, which are a delicious and easy way to preserve this bountiful crop. In this article, I’ll show you how to make bread and butter zucchini pickles. These pickles are perfect for topping sandwiches or …
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If you’re like me, you probably think of cow dung as a smelly nuisance. But believe it or not, there are a ton of ways to use cow dung that you probably didn’t know about! In this blog post, I’ll share some of the most interesting and unexpected ways to put cow dung to use. …
There’s no doubt that pigs are one of the most versatile animals on a homestead. They grow out quickly and are a valuable source of meat. Plus, they’ll eat just about anything. But what do you feed your pigs – and perhaps more importantly, how do you do it? In this post, we’ll outline different …
When most people think of calla lilies, they think of the elegant blooms that are often used in bouquets or as centerpieces. But what many people don’t know is that you can actually grow these beauties yourself right in your own backyard! Calla lilies are relatively easy to grow and with a little bit of …
