Most welcome. Your lovely mulch, wood pile is perfect for egg-laying snakes:) sorry! But it's life, as long as the big ones don't get in, I think you're golden:)
Hello! I agree, your coop is sure pretty! About snakes. Some climb better than others, garters aren't the best climbers but they certainly can and do if they want to. I have one in captivity here at work. I would say they can't climb straight up 1/4" hardware cloth but if it is slanted...