Chicken manure

Poo can be a smelly problem but if you manage it well, it’s a beneficial addition to pasture and gardens. Words: Sue Clarke & Nadene Hall HOW TO MAKE CHICKEN POO TEA Fresh manure can be used to make chicken poo ‘tea’ which can be watered around plants. The ratio should be about one-third manure to two-thirds water. • place fresh or partially-composted manure in a hessian sack or old pillow case • immerse in a drum or rubbish can, weighing the sack down with something heavy • tie the mouth of…

Did you know that composting chicken manure is not that hard? I'm going to share my easy tips on How to Compost Chicken Manure.

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In sunny areas where foot traffic is light or mower access is difficult, Chamaemelum nobile 'Treneague' (lawn chamomile) can be used to provide an alternative to grass.

Brew some chicken manure "tea" to use as a super nutritious, fertilizing drink for your garden plants.

It's time to clean the chicken coop again and we have 4 compost methods for using chicken manure in your garden. While coop cleaning is not the best part of owning chickens, it's definitely necessary. You are left with a pile of bedding and droppings, also known as the second-best thing a chicken can give us other than

Learn how to compost chicken manure into safe, garden-ready compost, in as little as 18 days. It's a bit of work, but a great way to transform your spring coop clean-out into black gold!

Today, we’re going to get down and dirty! No, we’re not going to wrestle your chickens for the fertilizer. We’re ... Read more

You can apply chicken manure to add nutrients to the garden, but it's critical to properly compost it first to keep dangerous bacteria off your produce.

Chicken manure is the best form of fertilizer that is adequate for your vegetable garden to improve the yield. It provides essential nutrients to your…