Chicken coop nesting boxes outside

You need nest boxes for your chicken coop but how many, what type of bedding and where do you put them? I'll help you decided exactly what you need in the perfect nest box.

This set of five DIY nesting boxes for chicken coop is the perfect complement to the DIY Chicken Coop that I shared with free plans!

Whether you’re building The Garden Coop, The Garden Loft, The Garden Ark, The Basic Coop, or pretty much any other chicken coop, the instructions that follow will show you in detail how to add external nesting boxes to your coop. First, a little background. I designed our chicken coops to make efficient use of space, be easy to ... Read more

The Kansas Chicken Cottage this is me... before I started on my chicken coop building endeavor. I'm sure my ending picture will show me quite ragged. ha! July 23, 2011 Saturday After a couple of months of browsing the BYC site and getting...

Chicken coop progress underway. Our progress on converting the depot shed to a chicken coop and potting shed. DIY chicken coop from a shed.

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This DIY project is for a chicken coop nest box. The box has three nesting boxes, but you can easily make it smaller or bigger by studying the plans below and making the proper modifications. This box

Think of the centerpiece of your backyard. Chances are you thought of your coop. As the cornerstone of any flock enthusiast’s project, there are fewer...

wait a minute..... how do you keep chickens from roosting or sleeping in the boxes? I mean the boxes are in the coop, the coop is where they go at...

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