by Amber G | Mar 23, 2026 | Chickens, Poultry Health & Wellness
Why are your chickens laying eggs everywhere but the nesting boxes? From stress and overcrowding to cleanliness, parasites, predators, and even seasonal changes, several factors can influence your hens’ behavior. Learn the most common reasons behind misplaced eggs—and simple ways to encourage your flock to lay where they should.
by Amber G | Jan 26, 2026 | Coops, Runs, and Outdoor Spaces
Creating clean, comfortable nesting boxes helps your hens feel safe and confident about where to lay their eggs. From sizing and bedding options to nesting pads and calming herbs, learn simple ways to customize nesting boxes that keep eggs protected and your flock happy.
by Meghan H | Sep 9, 2019 | Chickens, Coops, Runs, and Outdoor Spaces, Homestead
Looking for an alternative way to make nesting boxes? Have you ever considered 5-gallon buckets? If so, this blog is for you.