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Backgarden Chickens and Other Poultry

John Harrison author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group

Published:1st Sep '11

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The essential guide to keeping your own poultry from the bestselling author of Vegetable Growing Month by Month.

A practical and indispensable guide which covers all you need to know about keeping poultry in your own back garden. Find out: What housing and basic equipment you need. How to choose and obtain the right poultry for the space you have available. Which are the best breeds of chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese and quail for your circumstances. How to help your poultry settle into their new homes. How to feed and care for your poultry. How to breed your ownHow to store eggs and increase production. And even how to cull your birds.

For anyone who loves the idea of garden-fresh eggs every morning... The authors' personal experience shines through this accessible guide. * Scotland on Sunday *

ISBN: 9780716022688

Dimensions: 197mm x 133mm x 14mm

Weight: 150g

192 pages