Too Much Rain!
We are getting way too much rain! Plus we had a snow melt with all of this rain! The yard is a mess! When walking down to the chicken coop, the lawn is so soft and squishy! I had to wear boots because my feet would have gotten drenched with regular footwear just walking across the lawn! No drought here! Areas out front: Our walkway from driveway to front of house! Crazy! Areas out back: I am glad the chicken run is relatively dry! The first year with my chickens, they were all sinking in mud here! I had to add many bags of fine gravel, followed by many bags of sand to raise the ground level a few inches inside the run! It still wasn’t quite enough so I had to add many more bags of sand a couple more times until I could get the ground was raised enough to stay puddle-free! All in all, I raised the ground here about 7 inches from what it was! It was a lot of work! I can’t recall exactly how many bags of gravel plus sand were used. I’m guessing I used about 30, 50-pound bags of grav
Looking quite spiffy Sis! Nice work!!!
ReplyDeleteTY so much! Cleaning the larger area is actually easier than the smaller chicken and hen houses! Like cleaning an inground pool verses above ground pool, LOL!!
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