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Re: 5 % yes and I do this.
Posted by Debbie on 6/25/07

Thanks for all of the help :0)
I put some the nest boxes and mixed it with the shavings the other
day.
Thanks to all again
Debbie

On 6/23/07, Scott wrote:
> On 6/21/07, Debbie wrote:
>> OH, see now I never thought about Seven dust for the mosquitos
>> either. Here in Calif west niles is already going on and kinda
>> close by. Knock on wood it doesnt get too bad here or all over
>> this year. We have a big KOI pond and its loaded with mosquito
>> minnows that eat the larva.
>> Thanks for the info as well :0)
>> Debbie
>>
>>
>>
>> On 6/21/07, Ricky wrote:
>>> On 6/21/07, LindaC in OK wrote:
>>>> On 6/20/07, Debbie wrote:
>>>>> I have just heard from 2 different people lately that they
>>>>> use seven dust 5&37; lightly in nest boxes to control
>>>> mites.
>>>>> I just wanted to see what others said on this so I can be
>>>>> sure and tell the others its good or not.
>>>>> Thanks for any info.
>>>>> Debbie
>>>>
>>>> When setting up nest boxes early spring first they are
>>>> dusted with the Sevin then about 2" of aspen wood shaving
>>>> put in for tiels and quakers. With the aviary here
>>>> outside/inside I knew I had to do a preventative thingey and
>>>> ran it by my vet and she said it was great.
>>>>
>>>> good luck,
>>>>
>>>> LindaC
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I have also used seven dust 5 when setting up my cockatiels. I
>>> found that it also helps with Mosquitoes as I live in
>> Florida.
>>> I use the same method as LindaC mentioned above with great
>>> sucess. Ricky
>
>
> I use it as well Debbie, I mix it in with all the birds shavings,
> the only thing I didn't use it for was the cockatoos when I had
> them as I used natural Eucalyptus with them and that is a natural
> insecteside.

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Can you use seven dust in nest boxes??, 6/20/07, by Debbie.
• Re: Can you use seven dust in nest boxes??, 6/20/07, by Glenda.
• Re: Can you use seven dust in nest boxes??, 6/20/07, by Debbie.
• Re: Can you use seven dust in nest boxes??, 6/20/07, by Glenda.
• Re: Can you use seven dust in nest boxes??, 6/20/07, by Debbie.
• Re: Can you use seven dust in nest boxes??, 6/20/07, by Glenda.
• Re: Can you use seven dust in nest boxes??, 6/21/07, by common sense.
• Re: 5 % yes and I do this., 6/21/07, by LindaC in OK.
• Re: 5 % yes and I do this., 6/21/07, by Debbie.
• Re: 5 % yes and I do this., 6/21/07, by Ricky.
• Re: 5 % yes and I do this., 6/21/07, by Debbie.
• Re: 5 % yes and I do this., 6/23/07, by Scott.
• Re: 5 % yes and I do this., 6/25/07, by Debbie.