Re: something is eating my veggies!

I am enjoying it thoroughly.  The chapter on mowing is ME.  And, I have
followed his methods...won't spoil it for you by telling how.  I always
learn so much from him.


> [Original Message]
> From: james singer <inlandjim1@q.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 1/9/2009 4:58:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] something is eating my veggies!
>
> I ordered that book a few days ago, Bonnie. How do you like it?
>
> On Jan 9, 2009, at 12:58 PM, holmesbm@usit.net wrote:
>
> > Reading Pollan, Second Nature.  He makes an interesting point that  
> > veggies
> > we like are high in nutrition and low in defense...animals will seek  
> > them
> > out.
> >
> >
> >> [Original Message]
> >> From: Theresa G. <macycat3@sbcglobal.net>
> >> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> Date: 1/8/2009 10:37:07 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [CHAT] something is eating my veggies!
> >>
> >> It is the white crowned sparrows!  I finally caught 2 of them red- 
> >> handed
> >> (beaked?) today.  They've never done this before. Wonder why after 10
> >> years they decided they needed greens in their diet???  They have  
> >> plenty
> >> of bird seed.  Now to figure out how to cover things to keep them  
> >> out so
> >> my plants can grow!
> >>
> >> Theresa
> >>
> >> Daryl wrote:
> >>> We have lots of cats in the area. Besides the 4 rescues that are
> >>> indoors, there are at least 4 ferals stopping by to eat in the shed.
> >>> We also have rabbits. They're very good at making themselves  
> >>> invisible
> >>> unless you see them move. I've nearly stepped on them without seeing
> >>> them.
> >>>
> >>> d
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Theresa G."
<macycat3@sbcglobal.net 
> >>> >
> >>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 10:37 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] something is eating my veggies!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> I've never seen a rabbit here.  Can't imagine they'd survive the
> >>>> neighborhood cats.
> >>>> Hummm about the sparrows....
> >>>> Theresa
> >>>
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