RE: Biological pest control in action


That is kind of scary having that many termites around.... but I guess
you have that more common place down there then I do up here... I would
have panicked!

Glad to here that the eco system is working in your yard....

Donna


> 
> When I planted the Jamaican cherry earlier this year, I staked it with
> a pointed 2X2. I just now took the stake out. The part that had been
in
> the ground had been turned into a condominium for termites. When I hit
> it on the ground, hundreds of termite larvae fell out.
> 
> And an enterprising anole jumped from a nearby plant into the middle
of
> them and began gobbling them up.
> 
> 
> Island Jim
> Southwest Florida
> 27.0 N, 82.4
> Zone 10a
> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]

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