Hens go broody when you don’t want them to… and won’t go broody when you do. Recent content by nirvana4me2
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Coupe of coop questions...
if you do have a pooling problem, try adding mulch (obviously not ones treated with chemicals). They will soak up the water when i rains and is great compost too!- nirvana4me2
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- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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Absolute cheapest possible coop? Need plan ideas.
I used an old shipping crate I got from work, added some beadboard, painted it. Got free hardware cloth too. Total cost was 150, The ondura roof, screws and latches cost the most for me. Orchelyn has a really nice coop for 3/4 hens that is 199, kind of a good deal and almost the same price.- nirvana4me2
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- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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Coupe of coop questions...
i made my coop off the ground to protect from rain, and so the girls had more room to run in!- nirvana4me2
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- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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Should I paint the nest boxes
i would paint them, rotting nesting boxes could potentially bring disease.- nirvana4me2
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- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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Sponsored Post Congratulations MamaNini! You won a beautiful coop from Handcrafted Coops!
If you are into raising chickens- experienced or new, young and old, commercial or for fun, the best advice for almost any topic is: drumroll please... DON'T BE AFRAID TO ASK QUESTIONS and that NO question is too silly! As a new chicken "enthusiast", I read about raising chickens (I get mine...- nirvana4me2
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- Forum: Official BYC Contests, Etc.