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OverviewChickens are back in style with a vengeance: poultry breeders are struggling to cope with the increase in demand and gardens resound to the contented cluck of chickens. Chickens are back in style with a vengeance: poultry breeders are struggling to cope with the increase in demand and gardens resound to the contented cluck of chickens. This trend can be in part explained by the huge demand for organic and locally produced food; after all, what could be more natural than keeping your own chickens and collecting their eggs? This beautiful and practical guide advises on all aspects of chicken keeping, from advice on the full range of breeds available, choosing and buying the right chickens for you, to feeding and naming them and finally housing and caring for them. With charming illustrations throughout, you will find all you need to start and maintain your own chicken run. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jane Eastoe , National Trust BooksPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Imprint: National Trust Books Dimensions: Width: 13.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 19.40cm Weight: 0.180kg ISBN: 9781843403586ISBN 10: 1843403587 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 14 May 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJane Eastoe has been a journalist and author for over 35 years. She loves dogs of all shapes and sizes, but particularly her pet whippets. She is the author of several books including Whippets, Labradors, Fabulous Frocks, Vintage Roses and Tulips. She lives in Northumberland. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |