Ruling the Roost
OW TO GET Webster Groves-resident Jenny Bristow joined multiple backyard chicken Facebook groups—St. Louis Urban Chickens, for example, is 1,100 members strong—to see examples of hen houses and run setups. Melia Reeves-Long, who keeps a coop at her home in Brentwood, did plenty of research before gathering her flock. “Talking to people helped get us started,” she says.