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We did consider using the 2×4 welded wire for the run (we've used it for our past runs). But I like the idea of being able to keep wild birds and the squirrels out. The biggest threat is going to be dogs and cats (both our own and neighborhood strays) and aerial predators. I suspect we had...

Hmm, I'll keep that in mind for later maybe. It's not in the budget this year. Also I'll have to double check the setback on the fence, it doesn't go right up to the property line but I don't remember how far off the line it actually is. Plus we would definitely have to talk to the neighbors...

I suppose we could leave a space between the fence and the garden. We usually grow cucumbers along that fence, but we probably don't want to do that with chickens on the other side. This is the area as it is now.a rough sketch of the area (so not to scale) Rough sketch of the current plan. Not...

We're starting to finalize our run plans. We will be using hardware cloth for thr run fencing. Initially I thought I had read that 1/4" was best but a little more digging and I see that 1/2" is actually preferred for predator proofing. Anyway, we're trying to work out the apron. Husband is...