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Tansy Dust Bath

Discussion in 'Managing Your Flock' started by CarolinaSkies, Nov 5, 2013.

  1. Nov 5, 2013 #1
    CarolinaSkies

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    Yesterday when I let our cockerels out to range around the yard, they honed in on the one tansy plant we have in the garden and took their dust bath under it. I have to wonder if it's because of it's bug-repellent properties. Has anyone else seen this attraction to tansy?
     

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