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Quote: How many parents of 15 year olds said that, but boy, when they're 16.... You know you will....

Quote: Great!!! I hoped this would work out for you.

Quote: Ooh, I missed the clear roof. I agree, unless it is heavily shaded. Chickens do fine in cold, they have their own down coat, but are not very heat tolerant. 100 degrees F can actually do them in (I'll let you convert.) They need no draft in the cold but breeze in the heat.

Quote: You were fortunate. Yes, sometimes it goes smoothly. But sometimes not.

If i went to a breeder would he have different breeds in the same flock ? Could be. I think sometimes they only isolate for breeding then let them together. It will take some research. If you're only after variety and eggs, rather than having specific breeds in mind, perhaps you could pick...

If you are indeed in the UK then I think it will work fine. Make it good and predator proof, which means ensuring no digging under the run, perhaps with a skirt about 18" wide of hardware cloth extending out into the grass (you'll be able to mow over it soon enough.) In that climate you don't...