Chicken coop with nesting boxes

DIY chicken nests can be as simple or creative as you choose them to be. And truly, anyone can make them. A DIY chicken nest is creative and can save money.

Nesting boxes are typically part of a larger chicken coop, but they can also serve as standalone structures that allow your hens to lay eggs on special bedding that acts as cushioning for them and protection for the eggs. For the most part, nesting boxes are rather simple structures that contain just a few basic ... Read more65 Amazing Chicken Coop Nesting Box Ideas

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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!

How to Build a Chicken Coop, Easy To Build Chicken Coop With 5 Nesting Boxes

Have a barrier on your nest boxes, to prevent bedding from being scratched/kicked out. Now another question.. What are you using for bedding in your nest...

This step by step woodworking project is about building a chicken coop nesting box plans. This is the PART 3 of the 4×8 chicken coop project, where I show you how…

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.

How many nesting boxes do you need for your chickens? This article from thehensloft.com goes over the requirements for chicken nesting boxes, including how many chickens per nesting box, what kind of bedding to use as well as what to look for in a good nesting box. Raising chickens is fun and having egg laying chickens can be rewarding, but you need to make sure you have the right number of nesting boxes first. #raisingchickens #backyardchickens #homesteading #thehensloft