Wonderful pictures and narrative. We're newbies and haven't even received our orpingtons yet. Nor do we have a coop. We hope to have the hatchlings June 7th. We figure that will give us about 2 months to build a decent coop. We SURE are glad we came across your post before we hammered the first...
Hello Backyardikens! I'm new here but have already enjoyed the site. My grandchildren decided they wanted chickens. (We adults did more.) So, I spent the last month researching web sites, vendors, terminolgy, breeds, coops, etc. The children's former 8' x 8' playhouse is being willingly...