Thanks!
I clarified it in my post, I meant to say the cement wall an extra foot with a metal mesh barrier on the ground for pest control! I have read about the deep little method, but all I have seen people do is to keep adding straw or wood shavings, I want to be able to add all of our compost...
YES!!!!!! That is part of the hard part with letting him collect eggs, I don't want him tracking the muck in the house! we are working on taking shoes off at the door and all that now!
Awesome! Thank you!!!
Yes he loves grabbing the eggs! I need to get him a basket or bring out a carton with us, cause he tends to drop them or try to carry too many at once! I haven't let him in with the chickens yet because the previous owners obviously had little to no interaction with them...
Hey everyone,
so I have been contemplating chicken coop designs and trying to figure out the best solution for us. I have been doing research on permaculture with chickens and ran across this idea:
I love the idea, but I have a few questions I would love others to weigh in on:
we live in a...
Hey everyone, my name is Kretzy.
I am not new to the whole chicken raising thing, but I am new to having my own flock! We just moved back to the "country" and inherited a flock of 8 hens. We are looking to add to our hens next summer/winter and build them a new coop (the one they have now is...