Re: Lizard in the Sink

Jim, you always make me laugh.

I have them all over too. They are great little guys. I do unfortunately
find one shriveled in a window sill usually every spring when I'm taking
plants back outside. Tree frogs too. I hate it when that happens, always
makes me feel guilty.
Andrea H
Beaufort, SC


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <jsinger@igc.org>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 6:26 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Lizard in the Sink


> Hi, Sue. They are wonderful little creatures. I must have a zillion of
> them in my yard, A former office manager at work had an adventurous son
> who would catch them and hold them until they bit onto his ear lobes
> [this is not difficult, but don't try it  at home, children], then he
> would come to our office with anoles dangling off either side.
>
> On Thursday, September 16, 2004, at 05:30 PM, SueNY wrote:
>
> >  I found one in my apartment in July. Was watering the plants on the
> > windowsill and there he was! We had to lock the cat away, then we
> > caught him
> > in a tea cup and let him free outside. I figure he must have hitched a
> > ride on
> > one of my houseplants. Cute little guy...and tiny! I didn't think NYC
> > was
> > their kind of climate tho!
> >
> > SueNY
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Zemuly@aol.com
> >   To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >   Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 5:15 PM
> >   Subject: Re: [CHAT] Lizard in the Sink
> >
> >
> >   In a message dated 9/16/2004 4:07:38 PM Central Standard Time,
> >   jsinger@igc.org writes:
> >
> >   I locked  the door as soon as my arm was again inside the  house.
> >
> >
> >
> >   That is so funny.  When I moved to Tennessee from the FL Keys 7
> > years  ago I
> >   brought all my potted plants and kept them in my daughter's garage
> > for a
> >   couple of weeks.  She's still finding geckos in her house.
> > Unfortunately,
> > no
> >   matter how much I assure her they are harmless, she's  terrified of
> > them.
> >
> >   zem
> >   zone 7
> >   West TN
> >
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> Island Jim
> Southwest Florida
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