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- From: pam AT twinoaks.org
- To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
- Subject: Re: sunflowers
- Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 21:24:52 +0100
Dave
> Helloo everybody.....Does anyone have a trick for keeping birds off of
> sunflowers. I'm gonna try and get some seeds this year if I can keep
> those hungry mouths off of em. Thanks Dave zone 6
If you just want a few heads to provide enough seed to plant next
year, the easiest way I've found is to tie a bandana over the head.
Just knot the corners together. If you hope to save seed to eat, it's
more work: Cut the heads off when nearly ripe and ripen in mouse-
proof mesh boxes.
Pam Dawling, Twin Oaks Community, Louisa, VA
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Re: sunflowers,
pech, 07/24/2002
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