Permaculture chicken coop

Return to main page here. Wednesday, June 6, 2018. My heart was broken for some time. So I wept, made dolls and needle-felted. Surprisingly, my heart healed! Suddenly, I stopped all n…

Yes, chickens are invited to my secret garden!

As our property is so steep, integrating animals into our food gardens hasn’t been able to happen as much as the permaculture text books imply it should. For example if I put our chickens into our orchard, they’d scratch all the mulch and top soil down to the bottom of the hill – and I […]

There are many ways that chickens can help compost your garden. The natural tendency of chickens is to scratch and peck, turning the soil.

Brooke and Steve Giannetti built the backyard chicken coop of their dreams, and now they're sharing their tips on how to build a chicken coop in your own backyard.

Learn If a Greenhouse Chicken Coop is For you. Use This Option for Raising Both Chickens and Plants Or as a Stand Alone Chicken Coop.

The Greenhouse Hen House Combo - The Permaculture Holy Grail I am building a new coop, but not your ordinary coop. This is going to be a combination Greenhouse and Henhouse. The south side of the structure will be designed to collect as...

In only two weeks, our baby chicks have already tripled in size. Awkward and pubescent, these feisty creatures will soon graduate from their cardboard box into a proper chicken coop. And what a …

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If you've spent much time on a farm with chickens then you know that the spaces where chickens live aren't always the most beautiful corners of the place.