How to Deal with Flighty Chickens

The ability of chickens to fly is not particularly well-known. While they do have the potential of catching some air when they really want to, most chickens can’t get very far off the ground. The capacity for a hen to fly, even short distances, can be a huge issue for any chicken keeper. Chickens in … Read more

Types of Hornbeam Trees With Pictures and Identification (European, American, Columnar)

The genus Carpinus includes hornbeam trees, which are a kind of deciduous, blooming hardwood tree. Hornbeams have a large canopy of dark green, ovate leaves with serrated borders, and slender clusters of yellowish flowers. They are decorative landscape trees. In-home garden settings and parks, common hornbeam tree species include the American hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana) and … Read more