The Chick Chat Blog by Picky Neb

The Best Plants to Attract Wild Birds to Your Garden (and How Mealworms Help)

The Best Plants to Attract Wild Birds to Your Garden (and How Mealworms Help)

Attract wild birds to your garden with the best plants like sunflowers & elderberry! Shop pickyneb.com for dried mealworms to boost the draw. Learn top plant picks, placement tips, & how mealworms lure cardinals, finches, & more to your yard fast!

Seasonal Care Tips for Backyard Chickens: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Seasonal Care Tips for Backyard Chickens: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Keep your backyard chickens thriving through every season with these simple tips! From winter warmth to summer cooling, learn how to adjust your coop, feeding, and care routine. Boost your flock’s health year-round with protein-packed treats like Picky Neb’s dried mealworms and BSF larvae—perfect for energy, egg production, and molting. Whether you’re a seasoned chicken keeper or just starting out, this guide has you covered. Read on for easy, practical advice!

The Benefits of Feeding Mealworms and Black Soldier Fly Larvae to Your Chickens

The Benefits of Feeding Mealworms and Black Soldier Fly Larvae to Your Chickens

If you're a backyard chicken keeper, you're probably always on the lookout for ways to keep your flock healthy and happy. One great way to do that is by incorporating mealworms and black soldier fly larvae into their diet. These protein-rich treats are not only a tasty snack for your chickens, but they also provide a variety of nutritional benefits that can help keep your birds healthy and strong.