Can Chickens Eat Tomatoes? What to Feed and What to Avoid

Yes. Ripe tomatoes are a safe treat for chickens, and most flocks will race across the run for one. The skin, seeds, juice and...

Can Chickens Eat Strawberries? Benefits & Feeding Tips

Here’s something that surprises a lot of new flock owners: the fruit people fret is “too sugary” for chickens is actually one of the...

Can Chickens Eat Oranges? Safety, Portions & Peels

Search “can chickens eat oranges” and you can walk away more confused than when you started. One site swears citrus is poison that will...

Can Chickens Eat Grapes? Safe Portions & Feeding Tips

Grapes have a frightening reputation in the pet world. A small handful can send a dog to the emergency vet with kidney failure, and...

Can Chickens Eat Bananas? Benefits, Risks & Feeding Tips

There’s a particular kind of guilt that comes with a bunch of bananas going spotty on the counter. Nobody wants them, banana bread isn’t happening,...

40 Best Cucumbers for Pickling and How to Keep Them Crisp

The best cucumbers for pickling are pickling varieties: short, bumpy, unwaxed cucumbers with a small seed cavity, often sold as Kirbys. If you grow your...

Best Apples for Apple Pie: What to Use and What to Skip

The best apples for apple pie stay firm, lean a little tart and still taste like apple after an hour in the oven. At an...

Beekeeping for Beginners: How to Start Your First Hive

When a first colony dies, it's rarely because the beekeeper got stung or bought the wrong hive. It usually dies over its first winter, from...

Are Eggs Dairy? What to Know If You’re Avoiding Milk

No, eggs are not dairy. Dairy means milk, whether it comes from a cow, a goat or a sheep, plus the foods made from...

Easy Apricot Jam Recipe (3 Ingredients, No Added Pectin)

Apricot jam is one of the easiest preserves to get right. You need apricots, sugar and a squeeze of lemon, no boxed pectin, and...

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