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Ya see, (IMO) its all about easy maintenance. Constantly cleaning up after chickens is something I try to minimize. The less work I have to do, the happier I am. Its also about out of pocket expenses. You have to generalize whats going to work best for your situation and how much time and effort...

Phoenixxx, getting late here and this is my last response for the evening. Pretty dumb of me to relate Nova Scotia to Ireland and Scotland. Duh! You live in that special part of the world where only critters and select people can survive? What do I know other than very little about Nova Scotia...

Laurie59, How well does mint grow in run area? Whole thing planted or just a portion?

Phoenixxx, You live in Nova Scotia? Holy smokes batman! How in the world did you end up on BYC forum? What kind of chickens do you have there? I think you are the first person I have ever talked to from there. My relatives are from Scotland and ireland. Michigan is a whole world away from you! I...

Well, it sounds like you are cleaning and managing the dirt floor and build up better than I did. In the summer time it wasnt that bad keeping up with it but in the winter it was hard enough shoveling snow to get out to the coop to feed and water them. My coop is 8 x 16 and I went to a cement...

I guess I would have to ask what the foundation of your coop flooring is before I join the argument. Do you have a dirt floor, wood floor, Plastic, or possibly cement? I started with a nature provided earth floor. A lot of natural sand mixed in with the dirt. We layered it with straw after some...