Monday, January 22, 2007

Wheat Treat!


Sprouted Wheat Chicken Treat

Ingredients:

1/2 cup wheat berries
1 old soy or milk carton
potting soil
One very devoted chicken owner
Cats for sampling grass readiness

Soak wheat berries overnight. Cut carton in half lenghwise, making two planters (or just cut off the side, making one deeper planter. Fill half full with potting soil and spread soaked wheat berries evenly over surface. Water lightly. Allow to grow for about 2 weeks in sunny window. Request cats sample to taste.

Serves 15 hungry chickens for about 20 seconds. Remove carton before complete destruction for possible second growth. Repeat.

(older picture of Bill, above. Chicken reaction photos coming soon...)

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