Winter may be a quiet time in many parts of our gardens, but anyone keeping chickens will know that they are still very ...

Backyard chicken coops are popping up everywhere! If the idea of raising chickens has piqued your interest, but the thought of building your own chicken coop seems overwhelming or too expensive, ...

Her first tip is to have a good waste-collecting system. Her coop is elevated on adjustable legs and the floor of the coop is made of strong wire mesh. This allows the poo to fall straight through ...

Electric fencing is simple to set up and will help to discourage predators. Permanent chicken houses and fenced runs are wonderful if you have the space and the means to keep them clean, compost the ...