{"product_id":"deli-nature-33-germination-soak-seed-no-rape-15kg","title":"Deli Nature 33 Germination\/Soak Seed No Rape 15kg","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeli Nature 33 Germination Seed Large Parakeets \u0026amp; Parrots is a very varied and rich sprouting seed mixture with seeds which have a high germinative capacity. The mix is perfect for providing protein for breeding birds, and as part as a varied every day diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparation one of the only soak seed that does not contain rapeseed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo soak:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse the seeds well under running water\u003cbr\u003e\nIn any suitable container (keeping in mind that the seed will increase in volume as it soaks \/ sprouts), add plenty of water, at least three times the volume of seed.\u003cbr\u003e\nUse warm (not hot) water to improve germination speed (if desired)\u003cbr\u003e\nAdd GSE (grapefruit seed extract) or another water sanitiser (e.g. Birdcare Aviclens) to help prevent unwanted fungal or bacterial growth.\u003cbr\u003e\nAllow soaking for up to 24 hours at room temperature\u003cbr\u003e\nRinse with plenty of cold running water\u003cbr\u003e\nGive as is or mixed with egg food or fruits and vegetables\u003cbr\u003e\nAlternatively, allow seed to germinate:\u003cbr\u003e\nAutomatic sprouter (see instructions on link)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTray method\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpread in a thin layer on a flat tray, adding just enough water to dampen the seeds, but not to cover them.\u003cbr\u003e\nAdd GSE (grapefruit seed extract) or another water sanitiser (e.g. Birdcare Aviclens) to help prevent unwanted fungal or bacterial growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChange the water a few times a day and allow to germinate for 1-2 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJar method\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace in a jar, and cover with muslin or other porous cloth, secured in place of a lid.\u003cbr\u003e\nAdd a small amount of water\u003cbr\u003e\nAdd GSE (grapefruit seed extract) or another water sanitiser (e.g. Birdcare Aviclens) to help prevent unwanted fungal or bacterial growth.\u003cbr\u003e\nTurn the jar onto a 45-degree angle, with the opening facing downwards.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe water should mostly drain from the jar but the atmosphere remains humid.\u003cbr\u003e\nChange the water a few times a day and allow to germinate for 1-2 days.\u003cbr\u003e\nRinse with plenty of cold running water\u003cbr\u003e\nGive as is or mixed with egg food or fruits and vegetables\u003cbr\u003e\nIdeally, you should only soak and\/or germinate enough to feed your birds for one day. Do NOT soak or germinate a large quantity in advance for feeding over a few days unless it can be refrigerated in a sealed container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComposition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite dari 27%, white wheat 21%, safflower 13%, vetches 10%, red dari 8%, linseed 8%, Kadjang Idjoe (mung beans) 7%, buckwheat 3%, paddy rice 3%\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pet Source UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56495083553108,"sku":"84972919","price":32.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bluepirate.co.uk\/products\/deli-nature-33-germination-soak-seed-no-rape-15kg","provider":"Blue Pirate","version":"1.0","type":"link"}