Thank you all for the comments. Now that it is complete, we love it out back. This time of year the weather here is great so we took advantage of it and had dinner on the back patio last night.
Usually they will be covered with the slatted bench lid. Right now since it is still a little cool out and the fish are small, I open it in the day to give them more sun. Through the summer, it will stay closed.
It was one year ago when I began a new project. I was going to build a chicken coop and start a little back yard flock. The endeavor quickly grew to much more than just a coop, adding an aquaponics garden and ultimately,...
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Oh, I'm so glad we're getting more folks interested in gardening! The aquaponics sounds really cool, though I don't know anything about it. It is gardening in water...right? Or...
I actually didn't plant this year. I normally get lots of tomatoes, cucumbers and squash. I am redoing my yard and making the existing garden bed back into a flower bed with a small patch of grass. My real...
My chicks are about the same age as yours, ~ 4 months. I too am in Henderson where it is often hotter than in Vegas proper. My 4 barred rocks seem to do well even with the heat. The entire coop is...
I have a couple of things to add still to the coop. I bought some chicken nipples and would like to plumb them into the under side of the house. I'm looking for a pressure regulator/reducer which can be used to reduce...