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The Silkie hut

  • Author Author meiradewi
  • Publish date Publish date Sep 28, 2014
  • Last update Updated Sep 28, 2014
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EmmaRainboe
  • EmmaRainboe
  • 2.00 star(s)
  • Aug 5, 2021
Amazing progress photos. But lacks any details about the coop.
PioneerChicks
  • PioneerChicks
  • 2.00 star(s)
  • Jun 9, 2020
Very good coop! Article has great pictures but definitely needs more details.
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artistazalea
  • artistazalea

    artistazalea

  • Sep 28, 2014
Nice job! Is that trench full of straw where your silkies lay their eggs? They don't use traditional nest boxes? Interesting. Great design, thanks for sharing. :D
 
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meiradewi
  • meiradewi

    meiradewi

  • Sep 28, 2014
thankyou....!!! our silkies chicken is about 3 mo old thats why we didn't put divider on nesting box as yet. they still curl up on top of each other every night :) but my husband will put section on nesting box before winter come.
 
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artistazalea
  • artistazalea

    artistazalea

  • Sep 29, 2014
awww....That's so sweet. :)
 
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