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Free-Range Chicken Gardens: How to Create a Beautiful, Chicken-Friendly Yard by Jessi Bloom Publisher Comments Many gardeners fear chickens will peck away at their landscape, and chicken lovers often shy away from gardening for the same reason. But you can keep chickens and have a beautiful garden, too! Fresh eggs aren't the only benefit — chickens can... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Chicken Coops: 45 Building Plans for Housing Your Flock by Judy Pangman Publisher Comments Easy-to-care-for, productive, inexpensive, and full of personality, chickens are popping up in backyards throughout the country— in the suburbs, rural towns, and even on city plots. All it takes to keep a small flock is a bit of land and a properly... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Chickens in Your Backyard: A Beginner's Guide by Rick Luttmann Publisher Comments CHICKENS IN YOUR BACKYARD A BEGINNER'S GUIDE Rick and Gail Luttmann Your backyard can be the source of the best eggs and meat you've ever tasted. The answer is chickens-- endearing birds that require but a modest outlay of time, space and food. As they... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Chicken and Egg: A Memoir of Suburban Homesteading with 125 Recipes by Janice Cole Synopsis Chicken coops have never been so chic From organic gardens in parking lots to rooftop beekeeping, the appeal of urban homesteading is widespread. Chicken and Egg tells the story of veteran food writer Janice Cole, who, like so many other urbanites, took... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Chick Days: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens from Hatchlings to Laying Hens by Jenna Woginrich Staff Pick Chick Days is a welcome addition to the ever-growing flock of chicken-keeping guides. In it, Jenna Woginrich, accomplished blogger and author of Made from Scratch, provides an accessible and entertaining overview of backyard chicken keeping, covering... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens by Gail Damerow Publisher Comments Here is all the information you need to successfully raise chickens — from choosing breeds and hatching chicks to building coops, keeping the birds healthy, and protecting them from predators. This revised third edition contains a new chapter on... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Keep Chickens!: Tending Small Flocks in Cities, Suburbs, and other Small Spaces by Barbara Kilarski Publisher Comments Chickens are hot! Kilarski, a woman with a passion for poultry, offers a handbook that is as practical and encouraging as it is witty and entertaining. This book provides the detailed information every aspiring chicken keeper needs to know. 16-page color... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Chicken Health Handbook by Gail Damerow Publisher Comments This must-have reference for the small flock owner covers the problems and diseases common to chickens of all breeds and all ages. Generously illustrated, The Chicken Health Handbook teaches you how to: * hatch healthy chicks * provide proper nutrition *... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Raising Chickens for Dummies (For Dummies) by Kimberly Willis Publisher Comments Raising Chickens for Dummies Learn to: Raise chickens in virtually any backyard Choose and purchase chickens Construct the right housing Feed and care for your chickens Kimberly Willis Poultry breeder and enthusiast with Rob Ludlow Owner... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Way of the Hen: Zen and the Art of Raising Chickens by Clea Danaan Publisher Comments the Way of the Hen explores the rewarding, entertaining and enlightening art of keeping chickens in an urban or suburban backyard. Chickens slow us down and ground us. This book demonstrates how raising chickens can be fitted into a busy lifestyle, and... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Hardcover
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Keeping Pet Chickens by Johannes Paul Publisher Comments When fresh eggs are needed for the kitchen, what could be better than going out to the back yard and collecting them, courtesy of home-bred chickens? Food simply doesn't come any fresher, and the good news is that keeping two or three chickens is quite... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $6.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Raising Ducks (Storey's Guides to Raising) by Dave Holderread Publisher Comments These guides give novice and experienced livestock farmers all they need to know to successfully keep and profit from animals. Each book includes information on selection, housing, behavior, space requirements, breeding and birthing techniques, feeding... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Building Chicken Coops for Dummies (For Dummies) by Todd Brock Publisher Comments Build a safe, attractive, and cost-effective enclosure for your backyard flock Whether you have a small city loft, a suburban backyard, or a rural farm, this friendly guide gives you easy-to-follow and customizable plans for building a backyard chicken... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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City Chicks by Patricia L. Foreman Publisher Comments Chickens have become the mascot of the local food movement. A desirefor sustainable, clean, wholesome food and superior soil quality has ledmore and more suburban and city dwellers to keep laying hens in theirbackyards and gardens.Learn how you can: Be... (read more) Your price: $22.50 New - Trade Paper
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Chicken (Animal) by Annie Potts Publisher Comments No creature has been subject to such extremes of reverence and exploitation as the chicken. Hens have been venerated as cosmic creators and roosters as solar divinities. Many cultures have found the mysteries of birth, healing, death and... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Chickens: Tending a Small-Scale Flock for Pleasure and Profit (Hobby Farms) by Sue Weaver Publisher Comments Helps hobby farmers to become more knowledgeable about their poultry and to better appreciate the bountiful gifts they bestow.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Storey's Guide to Raising Ducks (Storey's Guide to Raising) by Dave Holderread Publisher Comments A perfect choice for many farmers, ducks produce eggs and meat efficiently, thrive in inclement weather, help control insect and snail populations, and they're also entertaining and beautiful. From selecting the breed that's right for you to rearing... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Fairest Fowl: Portraits of Championship Chickens by Tamara Staples Publisher Comments In irresistibly strange, undeniably beautiful portraits, photographer Tamara Staples celebrates the finely-feathered champions of the American poultry show circuit, the beauty pageant of the barnyard. Location and detail photography, quotes from poultry... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Eggs & Chickens by J. Vivian Publisher Comments Since the 1973 publication of Storey's first Country Wisdom Bulletin, our commitment to preserving the arts, crafts, and skills of country life has never wavered. We now have more than 200 titles in this series of 32-page publications, and their... (read more) Your price: $3.95 New - Trade Paper
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How to Raise Poultry: Everything You Need to Know (How to Raise...) by Christine Heinrichs Publisher Comments Prized for their feathers or eggs, raised for their meat or their beauty or simply for fun, poultry of a dazzling array of sorts and sizes have a place in the heart of farmers, ranchers, and bird fanciers alike. If you want to raise fowl... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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