We are in the process of building the run on our second coop. We are completely covering the run with 1/2 inch hardware mesh. On our first coop and run, we did the same thing - but then covered the entire run with metal and tarps.
We are going to remove the tarps and cover the new run either...
My wife and I were trying to come up with plants or a tree idea in front of our run to offer shade for our girls. We tried a few options and settled on muscadine vines. We purchased 2 of them from tractor supply for $10 each. It ended up being a very good decision. Not only does it provide...