Keep chickens! : tending small flocks in cities, suburbs, and other small spaces /
She identifies which breeds are happiest in small spaces; gives you simple instructions on feeding and caring for chickens; lists the equipment you'll need; discusses coop design, from the simple to the stylish; teaches you how to gather eggs; explains how chickens can help fertilize your garde...
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North Adams, Mass. :
Storey Pub.,
©2003.
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Keep chickens! : |b tending small flocks in cities, suburbs, and other small spaces / |c Barbara Kilarski. |
260 | |a North Adams, Mass. : |b Storey Pub., |c ©2003. | ||
300 | |a x, 150 pages : |b illustrations (some color) ; |c 23 cm | ||
336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
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338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (page 142) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a From City Chick to Urban Chickens -- Why Keep Chickens? -- Chicken Care Is Easy -- Fresh Eggs -- Pest Control -- Top-Notch Fertilizer -- Chickens in the Garden -- Art, Pets & Entertainment -- Pondering Urban Flocks -- Chicken Basics -- Chicken History -- Chicken FAQs -- Chickens and the Law -- Courtesy First: Talk to Your Neighbors -- Chicken Codes -- Building a Coop -- What's in a Coop? -- How Big? -- To Roof or Not to Roof? -- Building in Cold or Hot Climates -- The Right Coop in the Right Place -- Breaking Ground -- Building a Coop for the Girls -- Rats! -- How to Pick a Chick -- Research -- Classifying Chickens -- Three Makes Company -- Climatic Considerations -- Good Breeds for a Backyard Flock -- Where to Get Chicks -- How to Pick Chicks -- Chicken Care -- The Care of Little 'Uns -- Sick Chicks -- Feeders and Waterers -- Eggs, Eggs, Eggs! -- Coop Care -- Extreme Weather Care -- Health & Fitness -- Molting -- Eggcellent Eats -- Epilogue: A Day in the Life of an Urban Chicken Keeper -- Photo Gallery: A Chicken Extravaganza. | |
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