Some of the more common ways to include herbs in your chicken-keeping regimen include adding fresh or dried herbs to your nesting boxes, adding dried herbs to your daily chicken feed, and feeding fresh herbs free-choice. Most chickens love munching on fresh herbs!
What herbs do chickens love?
Perennial Herbs for Chickens
- Yarrow.
- Oregano.
- Thyme.
- Lemon Balm.
- Comfrey.
- Rosemary.
- Plantain Leaf.
- Sage.
What herbs can chickens not eat?
As with deer, however, there are plenty of herbs that can be incorporated into the landscape that chickens will avoid. These include: borage, calendula (pot marigold), catnip, chives, feverfew, lavender, marjoram, Mexican sage, peppermint and spearmint, rosemary, sage, salvias, St.
