Ann Marie Brown has written 14 California travel guidebooks plus hundreds of articles that have appeared in Sunset, VIA, Islands, Backpacker, Hemispheres, Wanderlust, Sierra, Visit California, and other publications. She is a frequent guest on the "California Now" podcast.
Frank Hyman
Frank Hyman believes in "happy wife, happy life." So when his wife wanted chickens, he knew they would have chickens. (This isn't just a how-to book. It's also a love story.) But he wanted to be able to go on vacation for two weeks and not come home to a flock of starving chickens. But he found that the conventional wisdom for keeping backyard birds demanded too much time, trouble and money. So as a carpenter, designer and former organic farmer he pulled together 21 very low-tech, very low-cost, very low-maintenance ways to keep their hens happy. In fact they spend less time on chicken chores...
Ann Marie Brown
Ann Marie Brown has written 14 California travel guidebooks plus hundreds of articles that have appeared in Sunset, VIA, Islands, Backpacker, Hemispheres, Wanderlust, Sierra, Visit California, and other publications. She is a frequent guest on the "California Now" podcast.
Frank Hyman
Frank Hyman believes in "happy wife, happy life." So when his wife wanted chickens, he knew they would have chickens. (This isn't just a how-to book. It's also a love story.) But he wanted to be able to go on vacation for two weeks and not come home to a flock of starving chickens. But he found that the conventional wisdom for keeping backyard birds demanded too much time, trouble and money. So as a carpenter, designer and former organic farmer he pulled together 21 very low-tech, very low-cost, very low-maintenance ways to keep their hens happy. In fact they spend less time on chicken chores...