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Roll out nest box

using a laundry basket for a roll out nest box
We've been having a problem with our duck eggs getting dirty.

Tilting this laundry basket at an angle should make it into a roll out nest box.

The eggs roll back where we can get to them and the ducks can't step on them.



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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.



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I have the same problem with my duck eggs. I don't understand how your box works. Can you explain, please?
Comment by Kay — Mon Oct 27 19:36:10 2014
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Me, too.
Comment by TERRY — Fri Dec 12 13:24:15 2014
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