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I’m trying, but it’s hard because we lost our jail- the person we borrowed it from needed it because one of her hens had a prolapsed vent.

She's still broody, but no dice. My parents don't want to deal with the hassle of chicks (even though we're not raising them :( )

I thought that they naturally kick out the chicks at like 6-8 weeks old because they no longer need their mother?

No. We’ve been jailing her for like 3 weeks, but she is still broody.

I’m trying to make this as streamlined as possible so my parents will let me do this... I’m thinking we can borrow brooder supplies from my friends, get some TSC chicks, and line up homes for them so that when she kicks them out, they can be rehomed without hassle.

Would you guys suggest putting her in the garage, or sectioning off part of the coop with wire?

A good 4 weeks. 40s to 60s Frick

I've got a very determined broody and would like nothing more than to see her with chicks. I've got a few questions: Is it possible to just stick hatchery/TSC chicks under her? Is it safe for her to raise the chicks in the fall? What happens if the other chickens pick on them? (she's the lowest...