I am all for a proper European setup.... a U shape of buildings that is ALL CONNECTED and includes barns and house, and the open side of the U fenced closed.
Spouse refused to connect the coops to the house.

I wanted a window in the kitchen that opened into the coop....open window and chunk out scraps....walla!
Spouse refused to connect the coops to the house.

I wanted a window in the kitchen that opened into the coop....open window and chunk out scraps....walla!
Hens go broody when you don’t want them to… and won’t go broody when you do. 
13 kids
