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  1. pegm

    Deep litter method

    Since we are near a lake the soil is sandy naturally and drains well (when it's not pouring at least). When I water the yard 2 hours later the soil is pretty dry in the summer. I would have to amend the run with topsoil maybe. We are not humid here, maybe a few days in the summer, but mostly...
  2. pegm

    Deep litter method

    Thanks Bee, I am wondering also how to start the DL. I already have a sand base, I'm assuming you then put down another type of layer and so on. There won't be leaves to speak of until Fall. I can probably find pine needles, and get peat, but I will have access to LOTS of cut grass intermixed...
  3. pegm

    Deep litter method

    I currently use sand and take a minute or two to clean it each day. This has been working well up until we (finally thank you God) had heavy rains. Most of my run is covered, but I did leave part of it uncovered. There is a drainage ditch just above the coop area behind a fence. We have sandy...
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