Re: MOSQUITOES

> the size of a quarter and now the red has spread to the size of a good
> grapefruit, is fire hot and itches like crazy.
Good grief!  If you don't take care of yourself, you may not be able to take
care of your mother!
Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bonnie & Bill Morgan" <wmorgan972@ameritech.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 10:09 PM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] MOSQUITOES


> Thanks, Donna!  It is almost ready.  We are going to flatten out the catch
> basins a bit and I'm trying to find stones to finish it off.  I've got
"land
> plants" from Wendy and from birthday gifts to do the plantings around it
> when we get the rest of the "hardscape" in place.  (There hasn't been much
> leisure time for doing such things for a number of days.)  It is wonderful
> to hear the water when I'm outside and it actually feels cooler around the
> little pond.
>
> As for the wasp sting, it appears to be "spreading" and getting worse.  I
> was hoping to avoid a doctor's visit with all the time I'm taking for
> mother's appointments.  However, allergies considered, I'd best show this
to
> Doc's nurse when I take mother in tomorrow for her tests.  It had been
about
> the size of a quarter and now the red has spread to the size of a good
> grapefruit, is fire hot and itches like crazy.  (At least it didn't kick
up
> the asthma!)  :>D
>
> Blessings,
> Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
Behalf
> Of Donna
> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 10:44 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] MOSQUITOES
>
> Hope that wasp bug bite is getting better! Those suckers hurt....
>
> How's the pond coming.... ready for plants yet?
>
> Donna
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> > Behalf Of Bonnie & Bill Morgan
> > Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 9:31 PM
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Subject: RE: [CHAT] MOSQUITOES
> >
> > Have you tried Deep Woods Off?  It works pretty well, but don't get it
> > around your eyes!!!
> >
> > Blessings,
> > Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5) Who will be seeing the doctor tomorrow from a
> wasp
> > sting this weekend.  (I thought meat tenderizer was supposed to
> neutralize
> > the poison.  I had just run out of After-Bite.)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> > Behalf
> > Of gardenqueen@academicplanet.com
> > Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 10:34 PM
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Subject: [CHAT] MOSQUITOES
> >
> > &#65279;OK, before these monsters carry me off, what do y'all use for
> > mosquito
> > repellant?
> > I've been using the Avon Skin So Soft BugGuard plus w/ pretty good
> results
> > in
> > past
> > years, but this year??  Might as well sprinkle sugar water on myself
> and
> > glue
> > little
> > knives and forks to my skin and set the table.  Whacked one tonight
> that
> > was
> > the
> > size of a small wasp.  I don't know what the deal is but I'm getting
> eaten
> > alive.
> > I was spraying myself earlier and before I got done, they were landing
> on
> > me
> > and
> > biting.  This has got to stop.
> >
> > Pam Evans
> > Kemp, TX
> > zone 8A
> >
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