Kenny Coogan – Hobby Farms https://www.hobbyfarms.com Rural Living for Pleasure and Profit Fri, 17 Jan 2025 18:20:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://img.hobbyfarms.com/favicon.ico Kenny Coogan – Hobby Farms https://www.hobbyfarms.com 32 32 Popular Popcorn: 9 Varieties to Grow & More https://www.hobbyfarms.com/pop-goes-farm-capitalize-americas-love-popcorn/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/pop-goes-farm-capitalize-americas-love-popcorn/#respond Fri, 17 Jan 2025 08:00:27 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=52757 Popcorn is fun and easy to grow. Here's a brief history of popcorn as well growing methods and recommended varieties.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/pop-goes-farm-capitalize-americas-love-popcorn/feed/ 0 Chicken Farming: A Century of Backyard Chicken Keeping https://www.hobbyfarms.com/chicken-keeping-americans-history-chickens/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/chicken-keeping-americans-history-chickens/#respond Thu, 02 Jan 2025 08:00:03 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=52885 A Look at the Ups & Downs of Chicken Keeping Over the Past 100 Years

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/chicken-keeping-americans-history-chickens/feed/ 0 Growing Herbs For Herbal Products Is Rewarding & Profitable https://www.hobbyfarms.com/growing-herbs-herbal-products-profitable/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/growing-herbs-herbal-products-profitable/#respond Fri, 08 Jan 2021 18:00:45 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=81009 Caitlin McMullen works with homegrown herbs and native wild ones to make tinctures, infused herbal oils and an herbal CSA.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/growing-herbs-herbal-products-profitable/feed/ 0 Tiffani Thiessen On Backyard Chickens & Hollywood Homesteading https://www.hobbyfarms.com/tiffani-thiessen-on-backyard-chickens-homesteading/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/tiffani-thiessen-on-backyard-chickens-homesteading/#respond Tue, 15 Dec 2020 18:00:55 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=80323 "Saved by the Bell" actress Tiffani Thiessen snags new staring roles as a chicken-keeper, homemaker, gardener and lifestyle brand manager.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/tiffani-thiessen-on-backyard-chickens-homesteading/feed/ 0 Grow Some Collard Greens, Then Try These Delicious Recipes https://www.hobbyfarms.com/grow-collard-greens-three-recipes/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/grow-collard-greens-three-recipes/#respond Fri, 16 Oct 2020 17:00:18 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=75397 A Southern soul-food staple with a long history, collard greens are a delicious, nutritional powerhouse for the dinner table. Includes recipes!

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/grow-collard-greens-three-recipes/feed/ 0 The Complex Chronicles Of The Cornish Chicken https://www.hobbyfarms.com/complex-chronicles-cornish-chickens/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/complex-chronicles-cornish-chickens/#respond Mon, 11 May 2020 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=71145 Created to fight and famous for its mass commercial contributions, the Cornish chicken gets a bad rap. But this heritage breed can be great for the hobby farmer.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/complex-chronicles-cornish-chickens/feed/ 0 Use Your Melon To Grow & Enjoy Watermelons This Year https://www.hobbyfarms.com/grow-and-enjoy-watermelons/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/grow-and-enjoy-watermelons/#respond Thu, 30 Apr 2020 17:00:39 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=70877 Nearly 90 percent water, watermelons are also filled with bountiful flavor and nutrition. Start your summer this spring by planting some in your garden.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/grow-and-enjoy-watermelons/feed/ 0 Making A Living Through Homesteading Workshops https://www.hobbyfarms.com/homesteading-workshops-sara-ward-hen-corner/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/homesteading-workshops-sara-ward-hen-corner/#respond Fri, 07 Feb 2020 12:00:15 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=68372 In West London, Sara Ward turned her homesteading hobbies into a career teaching in-home workshops, an example of profitable passion others can follow.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/homesteading-workshops-sara-ward-hen-corner/feed/ 0 An Art Show Dedicated to Ybor Chickens https://www.hobbyfarms.com/art-show-ybor-chickens-lynn-rattray/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/art-show-ybor-chickens-lynn-rattray/#respond Mon, 16 Sep 2019 10:00:50 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=65272 Artist Lynn Rattray is inspired by the chickens as well as the community in this Tampa neighborhood. It shows in her portraits of Ybor chickens.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/art-show-ybor-chickens-lynn-rattray/feed/ 0 Meet the Favored Florida Fowls of Ybor City https://www.hobbyfarms.com/ybor-city-favored-florida-fowls-wild-chickens/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/ybor-city-favored-florida-fowls-wild-chickens/#respond Mon, 16 Sep 2019 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=65260 Ybor City is a district of Tampa with an eclectic history including a thriving population of wild chickens supported by its poultry-loving community.

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