Thank you all. I am still waiting for the diatomaceous earth to be delivered but I sprayed my veg garden with peppermint and garlic. Flies gone... From the veg garden.
Thanks again. We have just ordered it, from the internet, to be delivered... with a hefty delivery cost. Both of our produce stores have none. No surprise as they are hopeless and cannot even get in the duck food we want or vitamins....
Thank you... to both of you. This is a great help. Now, I just have to figure out where to get the diatomaceous earth. Flower nursery or produce store. We live in the Mountains so the our produce stores aren't great. One up the...
Okay, I just looked it up to get a good definition as this is mine... It is just a type of hay, a bit more like grass. You can feed it to cattle, horses etc. Maybe it is only grown in Australia... gee I didn't think of that. Anyway,...
We use to get straw but had some trouble a few weeks back and had to get lucerne instead. The ducks like is as it seems softer and they scuff it around in their house and make little nests. For this reason we kept buying it. But now we...
I have been getting a bit of discomfort after eating my ducks eggs and I wondered if it was to do with the wheat that they eat as I am GF. But I have just done a bit of research and found a few interesting things out. The weblink below...
These are swarms of baby files. Really gross, I have been hosing to keep them away a bit. The ducks are not eating them. maybe a silly question but can ducks get heart worm like dogs can?
There are different grades. Our astro turf is old cricket pitch turf. It is as flat as a tack, not like fake grass for boats that is kind of shaggy. They have never tried to eat it... there is nothing to really grab onto but no...
