It's true that roosters can make quite a racket. But female chickens get plenty noisy, too, and these communications are nothing to worry about.
"The Backyard Bird Sanctuary" author Alan Baczkiewicz offers tips and tricks for attracting specific birds—and keeping others out.
Rotating crops in different plots is important to growing success, and in this infographic we look at permaculture techniques for gardening in small spaces.
Susan from the Michigan-based Chick Outta Water tells us about warding off hawks, battling coyotes and coming up with food-based chick names.