Privet Berries? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
2007年5月29日 · When first blooming they lose tons of yellow pollen all over the place, enough to clog a swimming pool filter, and then later berries all over the place. They ruin sidewalks and driveways. The birds loved to eat the berries off the tree and then wherever they pooped a new tree would spring up. Messy, messy, messy.
Privet berries | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
2015年3月24日 · The idea that Privet berries are poisonous to chickens is a myth. Chickens frequently eat them with no harmful side effects so put your mind at ease. Please feel free to ask any questions you may have. We are here to help in …
Comprehensive list of poisonous plants and trees
2010年5月24日 · privet pyracantha rain tree ranunculus, buttercup rape rattlebox, crotalaria red maple red sage (lantana) rhubarb leaves rhododendrons rosary pea seeds sand box tree skunk cabbage sorrel (dock) snow drop spurges: (pencil tree, snow-on-mtn, candelabra, crown of thorns) star of bethlehem sweet pea swiss cheese plant (monstera) tansy ragwort ...
Privet Hedges | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
2008年11月18日 · The chickens had a lot of territory to cover and not just that hedge. Here are links to the Merck Vet Manual and the UCDavis toxic plant pages. Merck says "sometimes death" which removes it from "certain," at least. UCDavis says, "Minor Toxicity" and "Dermatitis" which is also somewhat encouraging. It didn't cause dermatitis on me from trimming
Yew tree over chicken run? Dangerous? - BackYard Chickens
2009年3月11日 · Interesting as well. I notice a few Privet leaves nibbled but that's about it. I used to worry about the little Privet berries but if they eat them, I don't seem to notice. The chickens have acted as a control of the scourge, English Ivy, as their poop keeps it in check. My Bantam OEG roosts in the Ligustrom bush.
Big tree, tiny black berries - BackYard Chickens
2017年2月23日 · I just spoke with my local Forestry Department with the city I live in. I showed them the pictures and was told that the tree is a Privet Tree. The little black berries are toxic to mammals (acting as a laxative), but are not toxic to fowl and other local wild birds. In fact, birds seem to enjoy the berries.
Ligustrum sinense (Chinese Privet) - BackYard Chickens
2024年5月28日 · Is anyone here familiar with Chinese Privet? It's a bushy tree that grows like a weed here in Texas & all throughout the southeastern US. I have these trees growing all over my property. They grow these little blue/black berries every year & all the migratory birds & …
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2021年11月23日 · The first red berries appear in July and remain visible until December. Hawthorn is a shrub with a dense branch structure and thorns, which makes it widely used to naturally fence gardens, meadows and grasslands. vilda-18546-berries-of-hawthorn-yves-adams-800-px-55067.jpg Yves Adams 5. Privet (Ligustrum vulgare)
Black berries from a tree. They love them, are they ok?
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Natural hawk protection - BackYard Chickens
2009年6月22日 · In my pasture, we have a LOT of Chinese Privet. This stuff grows fast and takes over. It has some nice blue berries that birds love in the Fall/Winter. I have a goat in the pasture with the chickens and she keeps it mostly mowed down. It has formed three nice thickets that the chickens hang (hung out in, they were recently killed).