Nest box plans...
I will be building my own nest boxes for the new coop. I am interested in building the type of boxes that let the eggs drop down and roll out to the front. Does anyone have nestboxes like this, or...
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Ok, so much for building nest boxes... I have a 6 hole kuhl nest box on the way. Maybe I'll build my own when I start the next coop! LOL Tom"Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time." Abraham...
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for not building your own nestboxes you get a 1 week coop building penalty . . . ~ GingerGossip kills three: the speaker, the spoken of, and the listener.- Samuel b. Nahman, Numbers Rabbah
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I protest the penalty based on the fact that I now haveto be careful not to step on the chickens(that have been in the coop for a week) while I am working! Tom "Nothing valuable can be lost by taking...
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LMAO.....I tend to think that the chicken handicap equals out the "cheat" handicap of buying the laying boxes. Sheeeesh Tom I'd be a nervous wreck with the chickens underfoot. They are so darned...
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I want to build a role out nest too. Anyone who has any pictures that might help build them please send them to me.I NEED TO BUILD ONE SOON SO PLEASE HURRY!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Can't help you, but welcome to PIYY. Enjoy your visits here.Bob*Live Well*Love Much*Laugh Often*Live every day like it's your last, 'cause one day you're gonna be right. Ray CharlesHow is it that fat...
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This isn't the best picture I've seen, but this link (laying section) has something that might give you some ideas.journeytoforever.org/farm...C.html#tocMy nest box tip is: locate the nestbox as away...
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I'm looking to build these myself! Need to make a little more room in the coop, and with the addition of 6 new hens, it's getting a little cramped. So, I'm going to totally revamp it and add the nests...
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Just remember for the exterior nest box to slope the roof so rain runs off, instead of dribbling in. mp
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All ready thought of that! LOL Definitely don't want soggy eggs or chickens! Only thing I'm not really sure about is the angle of the floor. Guess I'll have to do trial and...
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Just bringing this one to the top. Anyone have any completed ones?
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Welcome to the Yard. Enjoy your visits here. Mine is extended out with a door to remove them from the outside.BobWe don't inherit the Earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children
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They are not going to freeze out there are they bob? I just stick my arm in the nest box and hope and pray it comes out with my fingers and eggs! LOLMaybe next spring I will try to make ME a egg...
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For the past 3 yrs I've been using plastic milk crates screwed into the wall studs. I ran a 2x3 across the front and ran a 2x3 off each side and put a perch across the front too. Have 3 in there and...
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Link to a picture of my nest boxgroups.msn.com/ChickenPic...otoID=3564BobIt's never too late to live happily ever afterWe don't inherit the Earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children
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Ohhh that is nice. I thought you meant the box was OUTSIDE the coop. Arlene
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It is actually on the outside. The opening to it is in the upper right of this picture.groups.msn.com/ChickenPic...otoID=3568The box itself is on the upper right of this...
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Mine's sort of like yours, Bob, except I just have a small "chicken door" size opening into the box and they move to the "dark end" to lay! When the girls were all doing an- egg-a-day there would be...
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I plan to have nests put in a way i can open from outside . . . on three sides of coop.At the moment i have boxes + drawers of all kinds to see which sizes and levels they like to lay at moment tree...
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Ut oh....watch out Tom, Nancy's gonna be upset that her nest box is being put on hold
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