The first chicken pasture coop worked out fine during the summer months, but our hillside blocks all the winter sun and makes the chickens a bit grumpier than they should be.



A second coop with more pasture is now planned for a more sunny location.

I'm pretty sure I can use the above load of pallets for most of the building materials, just not sure exactly which way it will all go together yet.

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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.



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