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Gardening with chickens: plans and plants for you and your hens
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Minneapolis, MN : Voyageur Press, 2016.
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176 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Sylvan Oaks
636.5 S814 2016
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If the title has you thinking of dressing your chickens in garden boots and gloves, think again! Steele gives you strategies for using your chickens to aerate and till the soil, and their waste products as compost. And did you know that feeding your chickens certain plants will result in orange egg yolks? Or that onions contain a toxin that, in excess, will destroy red blood cells and can cause death in hens? If you're thinking of combining chicken keeping with gardening, there are things you need to know!

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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If the title has you thinking of dressing your chickens in garden boots and gloves, think again! Steele gives you strategies for using your chickens to aerate and till the soil, and their waste products as compost. And did you know that feeding your chickens certain plants will result in orange egg yolks? Or that onions contain a toxin that, in excess, will destroy red blood cells and can cause death in hens? If you're thinking of combining chicken keeping with gardening, there are things you need to know!
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Steele, L. (2016). Gardening with chickens: plans and plants for you and your hens. Minneapolis, MN, Voyageur Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Steele, Lisa, 1965-. 2016. Gardening With Chickens: Plans and Plants for You and Your Hens. Minneapolis, MN, Voyageur Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Steele, Lisa, 1965-, Gardening With Chickens: Plans and Plants for You and Your Hens. Minneapolis, MN, Voyageur Press, 2016.

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Steele, Lisa. Gardening With Chickens: Plans and Plants for You and Your Hens. Minneapolis, MN, Voyageur Press, 2016.

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