Free-range chicken gardens : how to create a beautiful, chicken-friendly yard /
It's true, you can keep chickens and have a beautiful garden, too. And fresh eggs are just one of the many benefits - chickens can help your garden grow and thrive. In this essential handbook, award-winning garden designer Jessi Bloom covers everything a gardener needs to know, including chicke...
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| Language: | English |
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Portland, Or. :
Timber Press,
c2012
Portland, Or. : ©2012 |
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| Summary: | It's true, you can keep chickens and have a beautiful garden, too. And fresh eggs are just one of the many benefits - chickens can help your garden grow and thrive. In this essential handbook, award-winning garden designer Jessi Bloom covers everything a gardener needs to know, including chicken-keeping basics, simple garden plans to get your started, tips on attractive fencing options, the best plants and plants to avoid, and step-by-step instructions for getting your chicken garden up and running. For anyone who wants a fabulous garden where colorful chickens happily roam, Free-Range Chicken Gardens is the guide that will bring the dream home to roost.--COVER Presents advice for keeping chickens in the garden, discussing such topics as housing, garden design, landscaping, fencing, plant choices, and predator control |
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| Physical Description: | 221 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm 221 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-207) and index Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-207) and index |
| ISBN: | 1604692375 9781604692372 |