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Coop de Grace, Our Chicken Coop Extraordinaire

Posted on May 3, 2010 by admin

Three weeks after my daughter came home with a box of six little chicks, their new house awaits their feathering out. After a hurried review of the coops, kindly displayed on backyardchickens.com, considering appealing and practical details I began constructing … Continue reading →

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Coop de Grace: Building a Hen House like my house, step by step

Posted on May 3, 2010 by admin

a loud saw cutting, the first few boards being nailed and suddenly the three of us saw each other at the same time: A beautifully colored, healthy looking Red Fox just 15′ away. The dog bolts, the fox leaps and runs for it Labrador sprinting yards behind it’s bushy tail… quickly into the woods.
Wow! What an ominous start. Continue reading →

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