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Re: Eggplant ants

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Hi Nickie!
Sure thing!!  Let me know if it works.  Our grasshoppers haven't shown up
yet this year.  Maybe I can be prepared!!
Cathy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nickie A. Shasteen" <nickie@fanninelectric.com>
To: "Square Foot Gardening List" <sqft@listbot.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2000 12:55 AM
Subject: Re: Eggplant ants


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> Okay, I checked out Gardens Alive and did a search for grasshopper
control.
> They suggested using Diatomaceous Earth to kill them.  Our experiment for
> tomorrow -- we are going to put some in a jar and sprinkle Diatomaceous
> Earth on them and see how long it takes for them to die - if it works at
> all.  Thanks, Cathy!  ... Nickie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Cathy Crome <ccrome@quixnet.net>
> To: Square Foot Gardening List <sqft@listbot.com>
> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2000 10:31 AM
> Subject: Re: Eggplant ants
>
>
> > Square Foot Gardening List - http://www.flinet.com/~gallus/sqft.html
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> > For years I ordered organic stuff from Gardens Alive.  I just got a new
> > catalog that has a website name on it.  Checked it out and it looks
really
> > interesting.  Didn't find anything on ants but lots of other pests and
the
> > remedies.
> > Check out
> > www.gardens-alive.com
> >
> > Cathy
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Nickie A. Shasteen" <nickie@fanninelectric.com>
> > To: "Square Foot Gardening List" <sqft@listbot.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 1:33 PM
> > Subject: Re: Eggplant ants
> >
> >
> > > Square Foot Gardening List - http://www.flinet.com/~gallus/sqft.html
> > >
> > > Laura:  Here is a reply, but not one that will help you.  I, too, am
> > having
> > > trouble with fire ants -- everywhere.  We also have sand fleas and
> > > grasshoppers everywhere.  The store aisles are almost empty where
> poisons
> > > are supposed to be stocked.  This seems to be a real plague.
> > >
> > > Does anyone know of anything organic to do to stop this onslaught?
> > Joining
> > > Laura in hoping to hear from someone with experience  ... Nickie
> > >
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