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    Safe spray to kill aphids around my chicken coop

    thank you. I use sevin to dust the girls and their nests, but was a little concerned about any residue from dripping or if dew/rain would cause leaves to drip. I will spray and keep them out of that pen until all is dry. thank you Both for you advice.
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    Safe spray to kill aphids around my chicken coop

    Thank you I looked it up. Great uses may be just what I need so I called the all the plant nurseries and a lawn/chemical (carries organic & chemicals) and No one handles it here in SD. Any other suggestions? thank you for taking the time.
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    Safe spray to kill aphids around my chicken coop

    I have a chokecherry tree in the middle of my chicken pen for shade. this year it is loaded with wooly aphids, leaves are curling badly. What can I safely spray the tree with that I do not have to worry about run off from the leaves or if dew/rain causes leave to drip it will not hurt the...
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    mail order chickens???

    My grandchildren sent me in SD 25 assorted chicks from Belt Hatchery in Ca they went out the aft and I got them them by 6:00 am next morning. I thought the postmisteress (neighbor) was pulling my leg when she said I had a package would you come up, till I got there. All the carriers waited for...
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    Bantam EE's and Blue Turken eggs in MS

    Where did you get Blue turkens? In in SD Thanks
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    chicken names

    Love the names. We had 80 -All named-now have 75 ( neighbors dog killed 4 and Stumpy Ilean (her leg did not work well and large Rooster laid on her first cold night). A few names we have: Jimmy Buffet -buff colored Rooster silkie, Jo Mama-black female silkie, Lynard Syknard Brahma rooster-4...
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