Author Topic: Daisies  (Read 1691 times)

in the hills

  • Joined Feb 2012
Daisies
« on: July 08, 2021, 08:09:01 pm »
I've been given, what I believe to be,  some ox eye daisies.


I hope to plant them in my wild flower area which runs alongside the field where our sheep are kept. If they survive and eventually spread are they safe if the sheep decide to eat them?

shep53

  • Joined Jan 2011
  • Dumfries & Galloway
Re: Daisies
« Reply #1 on: July 10, 2021, 11:18:49 am »
Ok done a bit of searching and sheep ,goats ,horses  can and will eat it safely ( can taint milk ) cows ,pigs can but don't like the taste ane we can eat the flowers apparently

in the hills

  • Joined Feb 2012
Re: Daisies
« Reply #2 on: July 10, 2021, 07:59:09 pm »
Thanks very much, shep53.


I'll pop them in!

 

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