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@aart Here is the frame hubby made for drying my grinds He made it to fit our wheelbarrow

I was originally just dumping them in a wheelbarrow and waiting… not the best. Then I started spreading them out on a tarp which was better but still took a while if there was any amount of wetness to them, which there usually was. Then hubby made me a frame with hardware cloth (for strength)...

I have been collecting coffee grinds for the past 1-2 months from local coffee shops and drying them. I finally had 2 big garbage cans full so today I did a spring coop clean out and removed the Stall Dry I had been using in the poop board and replaced it with the grinds. The coop smells...

Well it’s all I could get so that what I currently use. But I am definitely going to look into getting some coffee grounds!

Apparently there was a zeolite product supposed to be coming out of BC but I couldn’t find anything on it.

It’s stupid expensive! I buy it by the 1 gallon jug I think and it’s like $28, but it’s the only thing I can find near me in NS that did what I needed it to without being too dusty like the AG lime

We can’t get PDZ in Canada :( That’s why I went with the fresh coop

We can’t get sweet PDZ in Canada. When I first put them in the coop I tried AG lime in the poop board but it’s super dusty so I switched it out for the Fresh Coop. It basically just like scoopable cat litter but doesn’t clump. But I really like the idea of the coffee grounds. Especially if I...

I started growing spearmint, chocolate mint, lemon mint, comfrey and thyme for the same reason. The chickens love the comfrey best so far.

I’m think of starting to try this at least in my poop boards. Currently I’m using Fresh Coop and it’s pricey! So glad I found this thread!

I am loving this thread. I may have to try the coffee grinds. I’m in Canada so I may have to hit up Tim Hortons for their grinds. At least I’d finally have a use for their coffee! Because to drink it - 🤮

I thought the same thing!