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That list has cabbage and the other brassicas on it. Huh? I thought those were considered classic chicken treats..... I can see that the stuff that is super poisonous for humans is probably just as bad for them (Angel's Trumpet for one), but they list stuff that I always thought was ok in...

Hmmm - been mulling this one myself. So, if I were going the route of 2 pieces of wood around the hardware cloth, could I use regular staples to fasten the mesh to the 1st piece of wood, and then use deck screws THROUGH the mesh and into the other piece of wood? I'm thinking that it would...

Quote: I'd be thrilled to be that kind of broke! If anyone wants money plants, they are free for the taking! (and you'll wish you'd never laid eyes on them....) Thanks, littlefork, I'll get the coop and tractor built and put the girls to work. Raspberries, yum!

One of the reasons I want chickies is to clear some weedy patches in the yard using a tractor. Or house used to be a rental and has lots of weeds - dandelions, and LOTS of money plant. I've looked in all the chicken resources I can find (no info there) and checked poisonous plant lists - one...

In the one photo, it almost looks like the roost is above the food?? I hope I'm wrong! There are some good ideas in this, and there are ways to make it cheaper - sure seems like a 2x4 would be cheaper for a roost than a closet pole, and I'd move the door to a side to save floor space.....

Hiya! I'm starting to plan my coop and need to ask some questions before I get too far along - I want to build a darvo (gypsy caravan) style coop (wheels and all) and a hoop house tractor/run that the coop opens into..... Has anyone build a ramp that doubles as a door? Drawbridge style? Are...