Life Transplanet » leftovers http://www.lifetransplanet.com Colorado, Puerto Rico and life elsewhere on the planet. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:28:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Benefits of Backyard Hens http://www.lifetransplanet.com/2009/09/01/benefits-of-backyard-hens/ http://www.lifetransplanet.com/2009/09/01/benefits-of-backyard-hens/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:47:08 +0000 Cassie http://www.lifetransplanet.com/?p=1771 Here are some of the benefits of backyard hens in a photo essay:

BUG ABATEMENT:

Bug Abatement chicken
Chicken with a HUGE caterpillar in her mouth

EATS YOUR LEFTOVERS:

Watermelon rind and chickens
Watermelon Rind Finished off by the girls

FRIENDLY PETS:

Chickens play well with others
Kitty, the Hens and Schnoodle (background) playing well together

And, MORNING FRESHLY LAYED EGGS:

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