Chicken nesting boxes

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.

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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!

The Backyard Farms on Instagram: "DIY Nesting Boxes Using Crates! If you are designing them for your chickens to actually lay eggs in them, I would recommend using wood shavings or the laying pads that are made out of hay. They seem to like laying on those more. I use the turf pads as shown in this video but only for the ground when they sleep to catch the poop during the night. What have you used to create nesting boxes? . YT: JerrasGarden #diy #farmlife #farming #homesteading…

Chicken nest boxes don't have to be expensive ...try these easy and inexpensive DIY nest boxes that can be put in place in minutes.

Tips to get your chickens to lay eggs in their nesting boxes.

The chooks are happy! - by Rebecca Lowrey Boyd

Chicken nesting boxes can be considered as hen furniture and are important for your flock. Hens enjoy having a quiet spot where they can lay their eggs. Th

Nesting boxes we made from 5 gallon buckets

If you are new to raising chickens and still figuring out what nesting boxes to use, we are here to help! Here we have several budget-friendly options with a selection of nesting box plans and other creative ideas, to give your hens a comfy little space to lay their eggs. Take a peek!