The Coeur d'Alene Coop

Raising Chickens and Urban Gardening

Sweet Basil Starts

In just six short weeks our “last day of frost,” May 15 will arrive. I usually don’t attempt to put…
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Chicken Kitchen

Our chickens are spoiled. Not that it comes as any surprise — we happily find another chair to sit in…
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It’s About Time…

Welcome to the Coeur d’Alene Coop! I’ll be sharing my experiences at “urban” chicken farming and gardening on our expansive…
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This is a great way to grow more in less space. I'm guilty of putting 12 plants in a 4 x 8 bed, but I've not used this method...I'll be trying this next year (so I can get two more in 🙃!!) . I do prune lower leaves and for air circulation, but haven't moved to a single lateral stem. Our season is short, so any "suckers" that will produce fruit are welcomed on my plants. ... See MoreSee Less

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