BeeKeeping with BeePods – MREA 2011
My wife and I recently attended the MREA Energy Fair 2011. Of the dozen or so seminars we attended two of the best ones were done by Charbee from BeePods.com. Perhaps it was my own interest in beekeeping that made it interesting, either way this is a summary. For millennia, humans have been … [Read More...]
DIY Electric Motorcycle – MREA 2011
Of the dozen or so seminars my wife and I attended at the MREA Energy Fair 2011 one of the more interesting ones was done by Ben from 300MPG.org. Perhaps it was my own interest in building an electric vehicle that made it interesting, either way this is my summary. With the boom of population … [Read More...]
Positioning Your Chicken Coop and Pens
Positioning your chicken pens and coop is a very important point you must pay attention to as it will have a direct influence over how many eggs your chickens lay and therefore, how happy you are overall with the results of your chicken coop. Selecting the perfect spot on your yard to place your … [Read More...]
Maintaining Your Chicken Houses and Runs
If your considering building one or multiple chickens houses and runs, you should learn what is required for regular maintenance. Once you put all that effort into building a chicken pen, you will want to maintain the coop regularly, otherwise it will collapse with time. Though maintenance of the … [Read More...]
The Factors of Good Hen House Plans
Proper housing is an absolute necessity to keep your chickens happy and in good physical shape. Below are some chicken coop ideas to consider when selecting hen house plans. Predator Protection The coop needs to provide protection from every side. Be sure all the openings are protected with 15mm … [Read More...]