Rebecca's use of natural stone and logs beautifully compliments her dark and modern Penthouse Coop!īelinda's bright and cheerful Penthouse Coop is a perfect example of cottage cuteness! Why not add out of the box features to your chook run like lighting, mirrors or treat baskets? This is a great example of interpreting your own personal style into a functional and fabulous chicken run space. Wire mesh can make a nice textural addition to the coop, and can also help protect some plants you don’t want the chickens to damage. Stone arrangements are often a lovely visual addition to the chicken run. Some chickens have been known to nest in these so check for eggs every so often. Wooden buckets and barrels also look lovely and can be great as decorative pot plants in the chicken run. We love seeing our customer coops and no two are ever the same. Personalise your chicken run with your favourite colours and sculptural elements. Shrubs and small bushes are also great plants to have in the chook run. Just be aware that chickens will eat certain flowers! Some suggestions for beautiful plants that chickens aren't fond of ingesting include:Īaron's use of edible flowers and accessories, like traditional steel buckets and bedding bins, gives his stylish Mansion Coop and surrounding run a polished look.Ģ. Flowering plants (edible and non-edible) are beautiful to look at and a great addition to the chicken run. What are things you can use to landscape your chicken run? 1. Many just have the bedding and feeders in the space where there chickens roam, but there are heaps of nifty ideas that not only will make the run more aesthetically pleasing, but also have many practical benefits.Īaron's Wyandotte hens enjoying some treat baskets in their Mansion Coop and surrounding run. Hermie's use of protected plants, insulated roofing and shade cloth in her two Mansion Runs provides a cool and happy hen home for her chooks!Ĭhicken run landscaping is essentially the term given to decking out your chickens pad. Don’t think your chicken run just has to contain sufficient bedding, it can also be a great place to deck out with your DIY landscaping skills! Whilst logistically it may not be the easiest structure to landscape, the run definitely has great potential.
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