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    Deep litter method

    Yes, deep frozen. We had temps down to 20-30 below zero last few weeks, and the coop's been frozen pretty much since late October. They don't smell at all, until they melt in the spring. (it never melts in the winter here) I haul the stalagmites out periodically because it's easy, relatively...
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    Deep litter method

    Pictures for Beekissed.....Poopamites! The first two pictures are before cleanup, the last is after. The base of that poop stalagmite is as wide as the tower is tall, it breaks away from the base shavings with a little effort, and then I carry the chunk out of the coop and chuck it into the...
  3. frostbite

    Deep litter method

    I will try to get pics...may take a few months....
  4. frostbite

    Deep litter method

    I decided to try the deep litter method, and now, a year later, I can tell you that it works GREAT in Alaska, but not the way I thought... Start out in April with a clean coop, put your spruce shavings in there with your chicks, and let 'er rip! Add more shavings as needed, throw in some...
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