The key to attracting any bird to your backyard is to meet their specialized needs for food, water, shelter, and nesting sites.
Category: Livestock & Wildlife
Articles covering the domestic animals and wild animals.
If you are thinking of having a colony or two of bees on your property, here is a list of some of the tools you will need.
If you have experienced a problem with foxes in your garden, then I strongly recommend that you try using a radio.
Ever thought about getting a goat? Here are several reasons why these wonderful animals are an important part of self-reliant farming or homesteading.
A basic overview of the threat posed by rattlesnakes for the homesteader. A discussion of rattlesnake behavior and avoidance techniques.
Of all the common predators, the coyote is perhaps the most troublesome.They are a threat to small animals around the homestead.
Discover the wonders of Dexter cows for small farms or homesteads. Learn about their ideal size and diverse qualities.
Discover the hidden predatory side of rodents. Learn how mice and rats can present a problem for young animals like baby chicks.
Protect your homestead from clever raccoon predators. Learn about their ability to manipulate and unlock secured devices.
Horses with arthritis could possibly benefit greatly from eating Hawthorn, both the tops of the plant and the berries.
One of the biggest things that you will struggle to keep up with as a horse owner is the basics of equine nutrition.
Find the perfect backyard chicken breed for your needs. Discover the different characteristics and uses of various chicken breeds.
Discover the delicious flavors of beef and venison. Find out the best ways to cook and enjoy these savory meats.
It is easy to see that the fresh eggs hatched by your own chickens is much better than the store bought ones.
Discover the fascinating history of the wild turkey, from Ben Franklin’s admiration to its role in Thanksgiving traditions.