Commercial brooders are expensive and often don't give great access or visuals of the chicks to enable easy monitoring or even just to watch for fun.
Therefore, I designed a brooder out of a bird cage/rabbit cage multi-story which can be divided into 4 different compartments if required to brood chicks at different ages or just to spread them out as they get older and bigger.
The above video gives a run through of a cage brooder setup from lighting to flooring.
These kale chips are easy to make and so healthy that I ate mine for breakfast- yes really! These kale chips consist of nothing more
The following article is a modified transcript from a video I created on how to grow galangal so if you'd rather watch the video instead
Grocery prices have risen sharply in 2022 due to inflation, and this upwards price trend doesn’t look to be stopping any time soon. Compounded by
There’s so much to learn as a beginner gardener….To that end, here is a dictionary of important terms used in gardening. It covers everything except plants!
For a backyard fruit tree it's hard to overlook an orange. Not only is an orange tree easy to grow and great for fruit but
Before I get into my little story, which proved to me beyond doubt how chickens can learn from a single experience and remember it for
Self Sufficient Me is a blog about self-sustainment by growing our own produce (plant/animal), and self-fulfilment by looking after our health (physical/mental) through exercise and slowing life down a little.
