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    Sound like an interesting test. Good luck.

    Cheers,
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    Rabbit manure is even higher in nitrogen than some poultry manures and it also contains a large amount of phosphorus--important for flower formation.
    You can liberally use rabbit droppings without fear of burning plants.

    ( I am no rabbit poo specialist, just found the info online! )

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    Quote Originally Posted by Lambert View Post
    ...( I am no rabbit poo specialist, just found the info online! )
    Uh-huh.... hehehe... Sounds pretty official to me! heheh..... J/K!

    Cheers,
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    You don't want to know what rabbits do with their do do.

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    Quote Originally Posted by mycologist View Post
    You don't want to know what rabbits do with their do do.
    how can he post that and sign off...curious minds want to know, LOL.

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