Articles by MoonShadows

MoonShadows Farm Chicken Coop and Run Our coop is 10' x 8' with 6' 6" walls and a gabled roof. It was framed using standard dimensional lumber and sheathed with rough cut eastern yellow pine boards of varying widths. The floor joists are constructed of 2 x 6's, rest on cinder block piers and...

MoonShadows Chickens My chicks won't arrive until the week of April 8th. I have purchased 16 of them, 15 hens and 1 rooster. I wanted dual purpose birds that will do well in my location, and I wanted a variety, so I chose 5 diffent breeds. Plymouth Barred Rocks Black Austalorps Black...