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Advice neede re: vegetation for pens
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Author:  PlushChicks [ Fri Jun 28, 2013 3:13 pm ]
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They love the sugar cane to scratch around in
Author:  lori07 [ Sun Nov 29, 2020 4:21 pm ]
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Can I use sugar cane mulch in morayfield? is a houso area in Qld and we can "find" free mulch late at night
Author:  Erika Nash [ Sun Feb 04, 2024 3:25 pm ]
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I tried to put some plants in the coop but the bloody chooks eat it all :x :x :x so now they got nothing ;)
Author:  Quailz [ Mon Feb 12, 2024 9:23 am ]
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I have wild grass in my aviaries and it does really well even with the parrots chewing it some days it grows even faster
Author:  Birds4u [ Wed Feb 21, 2024 10:13 am ]
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Erika Nash wrote:
I tried to put some plants in the coop but the bloody chooks eat it all :x :x :x so now they got nothing ;)

Yeh I have had the same issues but I did fence off a small area just until they fruited and once picked let the chooks in
Author:  Heijo [ Sun Feb 25, 2024 2:45 pm ]
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Birds4u wrote:
Erika Nash wrote:
I tried to put some plants in the coop but the bloody chooks eat it all :x :x :x so now they got nothing ;)

Yeh I have had the same issues but I did fence off a small area just until they fruited and once picked let the chooks in

We do the same and they turn the soil over well
Author:  NepeanBirds [ Fri Mar 15, 2024 10:10 am ]
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I tried fountain grass in one of mine with the geese and it lasted 30 mins and all gone
Author:  Tolmie Pheasants [ Fri Apr 05, 2024 8:36 am ]
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NepeanBirds wrote:
I tried fountain grass in one of mine with the geese and it lasted 30 mins and all gone

I have the same in the pheasant cages and it seems to keep up with the pecking :-D
Author:  Ducks & Guineas [ Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:20 pm ]
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NepeanBirds wrote:
I tried fountain grass in one of mine with the geese and it lasted 30 mins and all gone

Its great for guinea fowls but not so much ducks
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