Hen Party Book

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A charming guide to keeping beautiful chicken breeds, both common and rare, by one of Britain’s best-selling garden writers.Gardener, artist, and writer Parkinson has kept flocks o f happy chickens since childhood. In this wonderful collection, he distills everything he has learned about his feathered friends into one charmingly illustrated, bite-sized volume featuring his own watercolor portraits of nearly sixty breeds.Spotlighting both common and rare chicken breeds from around the world, Parkinson describes the personalities, behaviors, egg-laying abilities, and other characteristics of each type of hen. Along the way, he also covers practical skills to help each kind of chicken thrive.5955 Show more