Naturally Nourished Episode 366: Chickens and Homesteading updates
How do rain barrel collection systems work? What is the best way to weather-proof your garden? What do we feed our chickens? Tune in to hear updates from the Miller homestead as well as Ali and Becki’s learnings in backyard chicken keeping, gardening and more!
In this episode, we discuss rain barrels and ways to ensure your water supply is clean, how much square footage is needed for collection, and how to add minerals back after filtration. We also chat about keeping chickens alive through the Texas summer, planning for a chicken coop, and the ins and outs of natural chicken keeping.
Also in this episode:
- Episode 340 Ali Updates + Q&A BANTER
- Ali’s Homestead Updates
- Rain Barrel Collection
- Chicken Keeping
- Dealing with heat
- What we feed our chickens
- Natural dewormers
- Food as medicine for chickens
- Building or selecting a chicken coop
- Biggest Surprises in Chicken Keeping
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