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The new rules of the roost : organic care & feeding for the family flock / Robert and Hannah Litt.

Litt, Robert, (author.). Litt, Hannah, (author.).

Summary:

Give your chickens a leg up. From backyard chicken specialists Robert and Hannah Litt comes this info-packed manual that goes beyond the basics. Drawing on years of experience, the Litts address how to keep flocks healthy and happy, including organic health remedies and disease prevention, pest management, organic nutrition, and the best breeds for specific needs, they also cover introducing new chickens to an established flock, handling aggressive birds, dealing with mature hens, and more. --Back cover.

Record details

ISBN: 9781604698459
ISBN: 1604698454
ISBN: 9781604698183
ISBN: 1604698187
Physical Description: 207 pages : color illustrations, charts ; 24 cm
Publisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, Inc., 2018.
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	SFG, newer and more improved -- Plan your garden -- Building boxes and structures -- Mel's mix, essential for square foot gardening success -- How to plant your all new square foot garden -- Growing and harvesting -- Vertical gardening -- Extending the seasons -- Special gardens & gardeners.