Bird Feeders/Nesting Boxes-The Knox SWCD is a retailer of cedar bird feeders and nesting boxes which are manufactured through Wildlife Choice located in Pleasant Hill Ohio. To view those boxes which are available go to www.wildlifeschoice.com Contact our office at 393-6724 for pricing. Pictured from left to right above is the squirrel table and chair; Bluebird Box with Vent; 5 lb. Hanging Bird Feeder; Owl Box; 7 lb. Hanging Bird Feeder and a Butterfly Box. More item are available for viewing on their website as mentioned above.
Plantskydd Repellent-This item was developed in Sweden in 1991 to protect tree plantations being decimated by deer, rabbits and moose while also meeting strict environmental laws. This blood meal base powder is made from 100% natural ingredients (dried blood of porcine and/or bovine; vegetable oil and water). It is equally effective not only to protect tree seedlings but also flowers, fruit trees, gardens, ornamental shrubs, conifer and broadleaf plants. This repellent has been proven effective with many Knox County residents as we continue to offer the product. The 1 lb. concentrate treats approcimately 200-300 plants 1 ft. high and sells for $20.00 per box. For more information about the product, go to www.plantskydd.com
Marking Flags - The flags are a wire staff vinyl 4"x5" flag, 30" tall. The flags come in fluorescent orange and pink and are sold in bundles of 100. They sell for $8.00 per bundle.
Rodent Guards - Various sized rodent/animal guards are available in the SWCD office which include the following;
4" Guard $4.75
6" Guard $5.25
8" Guard $6.75
10" Guard $9.00
12" Guard $13.75
Items for Rent
2 10' John Deere 1590 Grain Drills - Drills are rented through scheduling with the SWCD office. The drills rent for $10.00 per acre. Contact the SWCD office at 393-6724 to schedule the use of the drill.
Truax Drill - This drill is leased through the local Phesants Forever Chapter for Grass Seedings for WIldlife Habitat. It also rents for $10.00 per acre. Contact the SWCD office at 393-6724 to schedule the use of the drill.
