Re: The Iris Obsession
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: The Iris Obsession
- From: g*@rogerswave.ca
- Date: Tue, 20 Aug 1996 07:14:25 -0400 (EDT)
On Mon, 19 Aug 1996 SCHAFFCM@SNYBUFAA.CS.SNYBUF.EDU wrote:
> GREG PIAZZA said:
>
> Anyone have a good remedy for the little darlings?
>
> about *&^(&* ( I think that's how he spelled it) squirrels-
>
> I know whereof you speak, Greg!! (&^) little things!! One thing that I have
> found works is red pepper!! I have a big jar of the cheapest ground red
> pepper. I put a whopping bit in a dishsoap bottle with a dollop of the
> dishsoap and I dose everything they might want to be around. And then I do it
<snip>
> Carolyn Schaffner (someone is going to tell me that that's not the right
> reference)
Did anybody ever try putting Ropel on the soil surface to stop
digging? Something was digging crocus corms out and I put Ropel on
the surface and the digging stopped. I tried pepper butit only
seemed to work for a while.
--
Diana Louis
Zone 4/5 Ontario Canada