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  1. lazy gardener

    Chickens stopped sleeping inside

    I do believe that a coop with a good 6" of DL bedding will stay warmer through a freezing night than a coop with only an inch or two of bedding. Especially if the coop is well designed and has a lot of solar gain through the day. And, even more so, if that DL has some microbial action going...
  2. lazy gardener

    Chickens stopped sleeping inside

    Key is ventilation, and the right amount of space. IF you have a tiny little doll house coop, it's not possible to provide the right kind of ventilation in the right place. And the size of the coop in relation to the number of birds becomes a huge issue. Many doll house coops are not only...
  3. lazy gardener

    Chickens stopped sleeping inside

    Trust me... you don't need heat in S.C. My birds in zone 4.5 go all winter with windows cracked open unless temps are below 0*F, or there is a blowing blizzard. They come out to play in their "sun room" any time the temp is above 15*F. Giving them heat in the winter is actually counter...
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