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Organic Wood Ash - Poultry Dust Bath

Organic Wood Ash - Poultry Dust Bath

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Discover the versatility of our premium Wood Ash, sourced exclusively from untreated hardwoods including ash, oak, and beech. Whether you're looking to improve your garden's soil or enhance poultry care, this natural product is a must-have for eco-conscious gardeners and animal keepers alike.


For Gardening:

Boost your soil's health and support vibrant plant growth with this nutrient-rich, alkaline soil amendment.

  • Soil Enrichment: Sprinkle lightly over garden soil and mix to balance pH and add essential nutrients like potassium and calcium.
  • Composting: Enhance your compost pile by incorporating wood ash to speed up decomposition and improve nutrient content.
  • Pest Control: Naturally deter slugs and snails by creating a barrier around plants.

Benefits for Gardening:

  • Rich in Nutrients: Provides potassium, calcium, and trace minerals essential for plant growth.
  • Balances Soil pH: Acts as a natural liming agent, reducing soil acidity for better nutrient uptake.
  • Eco-Friendly Pest Management: Safely deters pests without harmful chemicals.

For Poultry Care:

Maintain a healthy and hygienic environment for your flock with our natural wood ash.

  • Dust Bathing: Mix wood ash with sand and soil to create a dust bath that helps control mites, lice, and other pests.
  • Coop Maintenance: Sprinkle in nesting boxes and coop floors to reduce moisture, neutralize odors, and deter parasites.

Benefits for Poultry Care:

  • Pest Control: Acts as a natural deterrent for external parasites, keeping poultry comfortable and healthy.
  • Feather Maintenance: Promotes clean, healthy feathers through dust bathing.
  • Hygiene Boost: Absorbs moisture and reduces ammonia, improving coop air quality.

Product Details:

  • pH Value: Strongly alkaline, ranging from 9 to 12.
  • Composition: Made from untreated hardwoods (ash, oak, and beech) for purity and safety.
  • Usage Tips:
    • For soil, use sparingly (approximately 1 cup per square meter).
    • For poultry, mix into dust baths or sprinkle lightly in coops.

Important Notes:

  • Avoid use around acid-loving plants like blueberries or rhododendrons.
  • Apply in moderation to prevent over-alkalizing soil or overexposure for animals.

Transform your garden and poultry care naturally with the versatility of our Wood Ash—safe, effective, and eco-friendly!

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