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    Experience with Lantana and chickens?

    We have a dry sun-baked slope that we are thinking of planting with Lantana, since it won't need much water and the butterflies and hummingbirds like it. The person who recommended it assured me it is totally safe, but now I'm reading that the green berries are poisonous. Does anyone have...
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    If you knew then what you know now...

    More predator proofing from day 1, build bigger, and plan for a watering system other than a hanging waterer. We only built for 4 chickens, but now have 6 and want to hatch chicks!
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    How to Predator-proof a Catawba coop??

    I'm curious what people have done to predator- proof a Catawba coop. My husband just built one, and the first night out in it, our girls got attacked through the chicken wire and we lost 2. Stupid on my part - I should have put them up and closed the ramp but they really didn't want to go up...
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