Diet Archives - Life is Better with Chickens https://betterwithchickens.com/category/diet/ Triumph (and sometimes trouble) at the henhouse Tue, 02 May 2023 20:57:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://betterwithchickens.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cropped-cropped-p_egg-rotated-1-32x32.jpg Diet Archives - Life is Better with Chickens https://betterwithchickens.com/category/diet/ 32 32 Chickens Are Not Gardeners https://betterwithchickens.com/chickens-are-not-gardeners/ https://betterwithchickens.com/chickens-are-not-gardeners/#respond Tue, 18 Apr 2023 06:00:55 +0000 https://betterwithchickens.com/?p=184 Chickens are tiny rototillers. Chickens are lightly domesticated velociraptors. Chickens are annihilators of insecta and annelida—annihilators with hyper-focused intensity. Chickens are not gardeners. Gardening with chickens? Before you read more, may I suggest Metallica’s Seek and Destroy. A chicken’s mission is to gobble up every bug, worm, grub, leaf, fruit, and whatever other nourishment it...

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