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I've used single-wire electric fences for areas between about a quarter-acre and seven acres. I've used poultry netting for areas between about a sixteenth-acre to about an acre.
Generally speaking, the hens seem to be attracted more by shaded areas than by greenery per se. Escapees...
Yeah, now that you mention it, I need to update my electric fencing FAQ (http://www.plamondon.com/faq_electric_fencing.html) to be less focused on large acreage and more on the full range of tiny-to-gynormous spaces.
Short version: Single-wire fences work great in really big spaces, where...