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10 Easter Egg Traditions You Can Adapt With Your Backyard FlockI would have never thought to use red cabbage for blue dye. Good article on incorporating eggs into one's Easter celebrations!- Evadig
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Protecting Your Chickens from Springtime PredatorsMy nastiest spring threat is probably an attack of red mites. I ‘painted’ the inside of the coop with diatomaceous earth (DE with water) and...- BDutch
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Sweet Madelines' Concert Hall aka LuWeMiCaGood description of the coop; it sounds really nice. More pictures would make this article even better, though
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Low maintenace coop for ~20 chickens.Would be nice to know the dimensions and what makes it low maintenance...
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Nutrients and Benefits On Duck Eggs (Possible to be added on to)
- caboodleschicks
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I love ducks! I want more ducks, but before I ever do so, I needed to know more about them and their eggs. So, I decided to write a little about... -
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- alohachickens
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Meet my colorful flock of Aloha Chickens! What are Aloha Chickens? A few years ago, I saw a photo of "Swedish Flower Hens" on Feathersite... -
Vermont Winter Coop
- vermontgal
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For those who like data: A Vermont Winter Coop for 4 Chickens I built an insulated chicken coop on the 2nd floor of my c. 1890 urban horse barn... -
BEST TREATS FOR CHICKENS!
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Crazy C Farms Coop
- Coach C
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Our coop has been a while in the making. A lot of talking, dreaming, and planning. My wife thought I was crazy (still does) but she is starting to... -
Raised chicken coop
- dfewkes
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Here is the initial framing of the coop. The legs are just 4X4 pressure treated wood. I just bought one 8" piece and cut it into 4 equal legs... -
My "I've never built anything like this before, I hope this works!!" Chicken Coop!
- swiemann
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I'm a 25 year old woman and I built this chicken coop on my own. So if you're thinking about building a coop and are a little nervous/hesitant... -
Cluckridge Farm Chicken Coop
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Pattgals Chicken Coop
- pattgal
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Our converted shed coop (What not to do) I'm having trouble with my pictures but here goes So here is the story of our coop. I had been bugging... -
Cachickennewbees Chicken Coop
- CAChickenNewbee
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Welcome to our coop page. We got so many ideas from this forum. Thanks to all who share so freely! We just finished this coop last weekend, Sept... -
Hen House Rocks S The Chicken Ranch A Playskool Coop
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The Chicken Ranch A Playskool Coop A couple years ago I decided that I wanted to start raising a few chickens in our small town backyard. So, I... -
My Coop Design With Plans
- TheBigYin
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The Plans After looking online for combination chicken coops with integrated runs, we were not willing to hand over the £500 that these cost. So... -
Fivehens Awesome Coop Construction Page
- FiveHens
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Welcome to FiveHens' Coop Construction Page! Click HERE to view Run Construction Page! When I was designing our coop, I used the pictures of... -
My Journey with Button Quail (King Quail)
- Shelby R.
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Introduction Some of you may be asking the same question that I was a few months ago, ”How do I keep button quail?” Well, here’s my two cents... -
Tips on getting Coturnix quail to brood their eggs
- Sir Sacabambaspis
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Although many people say that Cortunix quails have lost their broody and we have bred that out of them. The truth is that because most people keep... -
Linds Incubator
- ThreeBoysChicks
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Lind's Incubator -After looking at all of the great home made incubators on BYC and paying extra charges for small quantities of chicks. I... -
Our Coop
- LAYAM
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I'd been asking my husband whether we could have chickens, on and off for years and he had had a laundry list of reasons for why we shouldn't or... -
The Lean-To Coop
- BaaKaaawk
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Hi there, I started this article for a coop contest... but like you all, life is busy so I wasn't able to write up a good article and won't be...