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    Gnat Control

    This is amazing! I use essential oils all over myself to repel bugs, but it never occurred to me to add more oil to help it stick longer! AWSOME idea! PLUS! I was just thinking it might be a great idea to actually wipe down all the wire surrounding the coop during months heavy pest...
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    Hardware cloth specs?

    Thank you so very much! I went ahead and got 1/4" hardware cloth because I just don't wanna deal with snakes eating the chickens or mice stealing the food! I'm from Ohio originally and we had a barn back then with chicken wire. I'm excited about using the hardware cloth this time around! Thank...
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    Hardware cloth specs?

    Hi mill-J! I know this is an old post to be commenting on, but it made me think of what I might be up against with my chickens here in Florida. We have a tiny pest called a noseeum. They're a blood biting pest just like mosquitoes and some flies, but they are tiny and I wondered if they are...
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    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    Oh crappitycrap! That's a 3 hour drive from me and we're building our coop today so I can't make it! I LOVE shows! Where you can buy exactly what you like! I am going to be on the lookout for an Americana soon, haven't decided what colors I like most yet! You gals have some flockfun today!!!
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    Glad to be a part!

    I've had chickens before (in Ohio), but never in Florida! So I am excited to have my little flock. So far one Road Island mix hen rescue from the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, and just lately gifted with two bantams, hen and Roo! I am having great fun being able to focus on these sweet birds...
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