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Re: Help! Ants/grasshoppers

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Bonnie wrote:
> Wondering what to do short of digging a trench around the old homestead 1/4
> acre suburban lot, and filling it with straw and barbequeing the little
> critters like the indians did.   Trouble is they are already in the yard.
> I'm only a little hyperbolic.

Well, they are edible--think of 'em as another 'organic' crop :)

I've heard stories of catching a T-shirt full and roasting them up in a
survival situation, anyway (!)

Just thought I'd toss that out there...

-Jonathan Maier
 jmaier@mindspring.com
 http://www.mindspring.com/~jmaier/garden/
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 aesthetics of music and painting--both inhere in the discovery of a
 partially concealed pattern."

                      -Herbert A. Simon _The Sciences of the Artificial_


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