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Ausable
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08/19/2018 07:46AM  
We usually have a small group of American Goldfinches resident in our neighborhood. They tend to ignore our thistle feeder, but they do like our coneflowers.

 
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LindenTree3
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08/19/2018 12:34PM  
Yes, and leave your Cone Flowers seed heads up all winter for a food source for birds.
Don't cut them back.
 
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airmorse
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08/19/2018 10:58PM  
LindenTree3: "Yes, and leave your Cone Flowers seed heads up all winter for a food source for birds.
Don't cut them back."


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