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    50-45-1 replied to the thread New Coop Progress.
    The Hardware cloth and plexiglass plan sounds good! The elivated nest box may be a problem as chickens naturally seek the highest place...
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    50-45-1 replied to the thread New Coop Progress.
    You might find some really good interior and exterior design ideas if you spend some time browsing through the Coop Pages of this...
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    50-45-1 replied to the thread New Coop Progress.
    I would put ladder roosts on one end, then use the other end for nest boxes and feed. Make sure the roosts are higher than the nests. My...
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    50-45-1 reacted to Birdsong 82's post in the thread Milkweed question with Like Like.
    The back part of it I can tell is milkweed, but that one in the front yeah even though I’ve never grow milkweed I know what it looks...
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    50-45-1 reacted to Birdsong 82's post in the thread Milkweed question with Like Like.
    I bought a milkweed plant at the nursery to a to the raised bed with the bee balm. As it started to take to the new soil and start to...
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    50-45-1 replied to the thread Milkweed question.
    A nice garden plant that will cut down on bugs and pests around your garden is Wormwood. It's a nice plant to look at and it smells like...
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    50-45-1 reacted to Birdsong 82's post in the thread Milkweed question with Haha Haha.
    Thought about purposely planting, stinging nettle, one time to keep the critters out of my garden but then I realized that would keep me...
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    50-45-1 replied to the thread Milkweed question.
    I'm not sure what it is but its deffinatly not milkweed. I brought a mint plant from the greenhouse years ago and in the pot must have...
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    50-45-1 reacted to JenWatts's post in the thread New Coop Progress with Like Like.
    I bought a deer stand/shoot house that will need customization. And I'm building a 24x24 run around it, inside my fenced backyard. I'm...
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    50-45-1 replied to the thread New Coop Progress.
    I would put the people door of your coop, up front next to the entrance to the enclosure. The chicken door would be to the back side of...
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    50-45-1 replied to the thread New Coop Progress.
    Good start! What are the dimensions of the dear blind?
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    Well, that depends on what you are going to be doing with it. I would wonder about size. My shop vac is a smaller one because I wanted...
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    A shop vac. My model takes 2 type of bags. A normal use bag. And another for fine dust. The fine dust bags cost more, but this is the...
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    50-45-1 replied to the thread Aggressive Roo, favors hen.
    Any rooster who does damage like that to my hens, ends up in the soup pot. Roosters are a dime a dozen. Most folks who have nice...
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    50-45-1 replied to the thread Is this normal rooster behavior.
    That sounds like normal to me. I would offer separate feeding statuons as you are doing, but put some sort of sight block between them...
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