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Re: off List: Chiggers

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Pennyroyal oil is  natural insect repellant - works great with the no seeums.
Dilute with sesame seed oil or olive oil.  Caution:  it is highly poisonous if
ingested - can be fatal.
Cheri

Jennifer Ruby wrote:

> Square Foot Gardening List - http://www.flinet.com/~gallus/sqft.html
>
> HELP!
>
> You know, I have been trying to garden this year, and am not trying to be a
> baby. There are chiggers or something falling from the trees???? and I keep
> getting multiple sores all over my head, and other places, but  this time,
> they swelled up huge into the Lymph glands around my ears, and neck, and
> are causing enormous pressure inside the ear. (I know this isn't a medical
> list.)  What I need to ask though, is if there is ANY way to get rid of
> them in the yard, or to keep them off of me, (someone mentioned sulphur
> powder?)  This is beginning to be a REAL health hazzard!
>
> --
> Health, Hope, Joy & Healing :
>  May you Prosper, even as your Soul Prospers
>
> Jennifer
>
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