Peachicks need to be kept in a brooder until they feather out or until the brooder temperature meets the outdoor temperature. Each week that a peachick is in the brooder you should lower the brooder temperature by 5 degrees. This will ease the peachick into lower temperatures with the least amount of stress possible.
Bergenia (Bergenia cordifolia) is another perennial you can plant under pine trees. This deer and rabbit resistant plant grows in USDA zones 2 through 9 in all soil pH levels, including acidic. It tolerates drought conditions, dense shade and dry soils. Pink lily-of-valley (Convallaria majalis var.
Shade-Loving Herbs. We had the most success with herbs in our shaded garden. We had the biggest success with mint, oregano, parsley, basil, and cilantro. There are a variety of herbs that can grow well in partial shade or even complete shade. You may want to try planting the following herbs in shaded areas: