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big pete Hatchling
Posts : 416 Join date : 2010-04-01 Age : 66 Location : lanc's/yorks border
| Subject: honey in water Mon Sep 05, 2011 6:19 pm | |
| hi can anyone advice me what quantity of honey per litre of water?? thanks |
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birdy2011 Oldbird
Posts : 5539 Join date : 2011-01-01 Age : 63
| Subject: Re: honey in water Mon Sep 05, 2011 6:48 pm | |
| add 1 table spoon to a cup of luke warm water then make up to 2 pints |
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David Oldbird
Posts : 43285 Join date : 2009-03-18 Location : Leeds
| Subject: Re: honey in water Mon Sep 05, 2011 7:55 pm | |
| hi pete, i add a tea spoon per litre of water, desolved first with some warm, not boiling water........ |
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big pete Hatchling
Posts : 416 Join date : 2010-04-01 Age : 66 Location : lanc's/yorks border
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yorkshireterrier77 Chipping
Posts : 135 Join date : 2011-07-28 Age : 46 Location : northallerton
| Subject: Re: honey in water Tue Sep 06, 2011 10:39 am | |
| hi mate ,i have been giving honey in the water and tea but only small amounts as i have been informed to much will give them sour crop. how much is to much i do not know tho mate so just go easy with it like the other guys. diluting it to much is better than giving much. |
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Don Webb Oldbird
Posts : 14926 Join date : 2009-03-27 Age : 51 Location : Tipton
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David Oldbird
Posts : 43285 Join date : 2009-03-18 Location : Leeds
| Subject: Re: honey in water Tue Sep 06, 2011 8:58 pm | |
| when i give them honey i also add cider vinegar at a rate of a teaspoon to a litre of water............ |
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oldstrain Oldbird
Posts : 16306 Join date : 2011-01-03 Location : the magic roundabout
| Subject: Re: honey in water Tue Sep 06, 2011 10:06 pm | |
| i use honeygar 10 mil per litre of water |
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David Oldbird
Posts : 43285 Join date : 2009-03-18 Location : Leeds
| Subject: Re: honey in water Tue Sep 06, 2011 10:09 pm | |
| - oldstrain wrote:
- i use honeygar 10 mil per litre of water
i used that a couple of years ago, bought it from holland and barrets health shop........cant remember how much it was tho. |
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yorkshireterrier77 Chipping
Posts : 135 Join date : 2011-07-28 Age : 46 Location : northallerton
| Subject: Re: honey in water Wed Sep 07, 2011 8:53 am | |
| hi don , i was told this by a very experienced fancier . i said i was giving honey to my birds he told me to just go sparingly as to much will give them sour crop . he dident give a reason why tho that i remember anyway. i will try and find out. |
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