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GreenWave

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6. Perhaps you have one of these stores nearby?

Reply to Paper Roses (Original post)

Thu Nov 9, 2023, 12:22 PM

Nov 2023

https://www.wbu.com/

I try to keep pesky squirrels away as they damage, my fruit, nuts and vegetable crops, so safflower is not their forte. The above store also has hot pepper seeds which do not affect birds but squirrels run like crazy.

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Do you friends have a bird feeder? I'm having a real problem with this one that was given to me as a gift. [View all] Paper Roses Nov 2023 OP

If the company has a website, why not contact them and ask for a solution...? hlthe2b Nov 2023 #1

Thistle seed? Easterncedar Nov 2023 #2

Yes! Thistle or hulled millet are both small seeds Nittersing Nov 2023 #5

They make a small bird seed with nothing but millet and thistle. flying_wahini Nov 2023 #3

Bird feeder Old Okie Nov 2023 #4

Perhaps you have one of these stores nearby? GreenWave Nov 2023 #6

That's the kind of bird seed we use, gab13by13 Nov 2023 #7

widen the feeder holes? stopdiggin Nov 2023 #8

YES if the company is non repsosive and you feel you are stuck with the feeder Empty the seed. Find a friend with a..... usaf-vet Nov 2023 #11

Try sunflower fine chipped hearts Omaha Steve Nov 2023 #9

We have about a half dozen bird feeders that we only fill with black oil sunflower seeds. Chainfire Nov 2023 #10

Nyger (Niger) seed is quite small. 3catwoman3 Nov 2023 #12

"Big chunks of corn and whole peanuts" might not work but other common foods should. RandomNumbers Nov 2023 #13