When I found out I had the allergy I was told to get Dust Mite Allergy Mattress and Pillow Covers. I got the pillow cover but couldn't afford the mattress cover and as a gardener with a good collection of herbs, I remembered the uses of sage and have used it effectively since.
I guess my...
As a total newb i've been reading about mites, I have an allergy to mites and use ground sage on my mattress to control them.
In medieval times they use sage, along with others, as a strewing herb on the floors.
What about adding ground sage to the shaving in the coop to control mites and...
It is a great site, I've looked thru the first 50 pages of Coop pics, 10 pages of Coop Tips and added Buckeyes to my list of possible birds, not a bad first night.
I have an opportunity to jump on the bandwagon of an established organic egg farmer's production. She has orders for more egg then she currently can produce. We've talked about starting a Community Egg Hub to supply her orders. I'm planning on working my way up to a flock of 36 organic free...