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Old February 21, 2018   #23
FourOaks
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Originally Posted by oakley View Post
My mice seem to prefer the sunflower shoots....the smaller sprouts.
Once the sunflowers are up and established, 3-4 weeks, they are aphid
magnets. Sturdy little plants can take a sink or hose sprayer.

(I need to set a few traps in the garage where, no doubt, they will be visiting
seedlings soon)
Oh Lord, aphids. I got a nice little infestation last year in one of the Greenhouses. Least they didnt spread. So theres that.

Traps have been set again. Will see what the morning yields.
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