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In this video, I give you my 10 reasons why not to keep ducks? I have been keeping ducks for over 10 years and now it’s time to get rid of them for good and these are the main reasons why. Go here to get Birdies Raised Garden bed in the USA: https://shop.epicgardening.com/ and use…
In this video, I give you my opinion about the good and bad or cute and ugly about keeping ducks, especially with chickens. Go here to get Birdies Raised Garden bed in the USA: https://shop.epicgardening.com/ and use SSME2020 for a 5% discount. In Australia & New Zealand go to https://birdiesgardenproducts.com.au/ or https://birdiesgardenproducts.co.nz/ and use Code…
In this video, I show you some things that have been happening here on the Self Sufficient Me Homestead over the past few weeks whilst I pick a ton of peas! Including our new ducks and a novel way to deter birds from eating the vegetable garden. Song in the video: โCanyonโ Band – The…
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In this video, I go on a duck hunting adventure up the Sunshine Coast to get a pair of Silver Appleyard ducks – could these be the best duck breed I have ever kept? Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/selfsufficientme Using the links below also helps support my channel: Help support the Channel and buy a…
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I constantly get asked about how I deal with slugs, especially because I am in a wetter part of the UK and there is plenty of grass around – even our garden paths are grass! So I thought I would make a quick video as a reference to my answer on how we deal with…
In the second official podcast of Maple Hill Farm, I talk about ducks and what they are worth. My podcast playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uc0Z2fEIWT8&list=PLLt05qnteLh2WmJ2gH21RkZPgi86lBQM3 Our podcast about composting with chickens and worms: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIIc9URT7Cw New videos every Monday, and a new podcast every Saturday! Thanks for listening and if you’re interested in chickens, poultry, gardening, or homesteading in…
The Sustainable Poultry Flock Breeding, Growing, and Marketing at Any Scale Jim Adkins of the Sustainable Poultry Network USA Did you ever taste the chickens that your grandma used to cook? The birds that would run around the barnyard chasing bugs and eating worms? Unfortunately, we no longer see much of those slow-growing, great-tasting birds…
What an adventure we have had with our Broody Silkie Mamas! Miss Patti sure does love that baby duck. A fun update and some sweet footage of them together around our farm! Thank you for all the support on our homesteading journey! Be sure to join us on May 6th for The Great Appalachian Homesteading…
We have transferred our homegrown ducklings into the main duck pen. It has been very successful! Here is how I always introduce new animals on the farm. Enjoy & thanks for watching! xo Like, Subscribe, Comment & Share with friends! Patara’s Social Media: ~Facebook: https://goo.gl/6Sf4II ~Instagram:https://goo.gl/PjL8qp ~Blog: http://appalachiashomestead.blogspot.com ~The Great Appalachian Homesteading Conference Page: https://goo.gl/CmLAOm…
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Skip to 7:29 for those wanting to skip straight to the action of me trying to force the ducks into the dam ๐ I have this unusual problem whereby my pekin ducks become scared of water! This video shows the ridiculous lengths I go to just to re-teach my ducks how to enjoy swimming again……
Farm update with a pear shade grove for future chickens and ducks
A permaculture system using ducks and chickens to use less energy making compost for better living soil.
A day with the best pioneering lady in all of Tennessee! She and her family have been homesteading for over 30 years. Anytime I have questions or need direction, this is who I call! We love her and her family! Thank you, MHL, for another wonderful day on your homestead! Like, Subscribe and Share! Like…
A quick tour around Jessica and Jeremiah’s homestead as Jess does the morning chores. Chickens, ducks, goats, rabbits, and turkeys and their housing. Jessica IG: roots_and_refuge
My ducks were laying eggs in the tank and not in coop,a bummer for sure. I fixed this problem cheap and easy.
In my permaculture system I work with my ducks in many different ways. One is their eggs and this is a cheap and easy way to collect their eggs.
A close up on how I use the ducks to build soil life. A close up on moving duck water around the property.
Great news! One of our female Pekin ducks has naturally hatched out 7 ducklings and they are the cutest things you’ll ever see. In this video, I show the drama of when I found the first duckling and I also show my isolation pen setup to keep mother duck and her ducklings safe and happy.…
Slugs are one of the most hated enemies in almost all gardens, especially vegetable gardens where they can destroy your well earned harvests. But never fear as a fun method is here, I hope you enjoy this fun video! Thanks for watching and please subscribe so you can stay up to date with what to…
Introducing some pekin ducklings to the rest of my flock. I wrote a blog post about keeping ducks and chickens together for those who are interested http://goo.gl/37neKy -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
Here’s some Khaki Campbell ducks mating and having a good time. Visit us @ www.selfsufficientme.com ๐ -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
How and why to make a ramp for ducks to get in and out of a rasied duck pond and at the end of the video shows a real duck using the ramp ๐ http://selfsufficientme.com -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
Here is a duck pond made from a water tank garden planter box. Instead of using it as a garden I have filled it with water for my Khaki Campbell ducks to have a splash in. Got questions just ask me at my forum http://www.selfsufficientculture.com/forum.php -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions”…
