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Backyard hens: fresh eggs, happy birds, and good neighborliness.
The Urban Hen
a practical guide to keeping poultry in a town or city
$22.09
- Paperback
172 pages
- Release Date
24 June 2009
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Summary
The Urban Hen: A Beginner’s Guide to Backyard Chickens
Paul Peacock unveils the secrets to successfully raising chickens in your urban or suburban garden. Learn how to:
- Select the perfect poultry for a small space and create a suitable home.
- Nourish your birds with the right feed and understand their daily requirements.
- Keep your neighbors happy by preventing pests and minimizing disruptions.
- Identify signs of health and happiness in your flo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781905862276 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 190586227X |
| Author: | Paul Peacock |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | How To Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 172 |
| Release Date: | 24 June 2009 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 172mm |
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Critics Review
‘The perfect companion for the city poultry keeper.’
- Country Smallholding‘We thoroughly recommend this book to anyone thinking about keeping chickens. It highlights the difficulties and the advantages in very clear terms. And if you decide to keep chickens then this book has everything you need to feed and care for them.’ - ‘Shows gardeners everything they need to know about the joys and responsibilities of keeping chickens.’ - Garden RetailAbout The Author
Paul Peacock
PAUL PEACOCK has kept chickens, sometimes in small, urban spaces, and has written numerous books and articles on the subject. Paul owns the successful City Cottage online magazine, is a published expert on gardening and smallholding and advises a major city council on public beekeeping. Paul also writes for the Daily Mirror as Mr Digwell.
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