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Backyard Chicken Keeping *SOLD OUT*

March 23, 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Denver Botanic Gardens

$25.00 (member/non member)

The Backyard Chicken classes on

• Sunday, February 21, 1 p.m. and
• Tuesday, March 23, 6 p.m.

will take place at Denver Botanic Gardens in the Morrison Center.

The Backyard Chicken classes on

• Saturday, January 23, 1 p.m. and
• Sunday, March 14, 1 p.m.

will take place offsite at Heirloom Gardens in Northwest Denver. The exact address will be provided upon receipt of your registration.

Please register for one date.

Join Sundari Kraft of Heirloom Gardens for an accessible introduction to raising backyard hens. Topics covered will include:

- Choosing the perfect chickens (best breeds and how/where to purchase)

- Chick care

- Housing and fencing

- Feeding

- Common chicken challenges

- All about the eggs

- Financial considerations (initial investment and ongoing costs)

- Livestock permitting process

The content of the class will be geared toward the needs of the participants.

Fee: $25 (includes instructional handouts). Instructor: Sundari Kraft. Sundari is the proud owner of a beautiful flock of backyard hens. She has shared her love of chickens with the many working members and children who participate in Heirloom Gardens, and has worked with city officials to modify Denver’s chicken laws.