Re: herbicides: a rant


Bill Shear wrote:
> 
> ....  Indiscriminate
> application of insecticides nearly has wiped out our native bees (mason
> bees and the like) which pollinated the native flora.  

Mites helped, from what I have read (but of course we probably did something(s)
to upset nature's balance to help them, too).

I agree that more-nearly-natural = better, in some sense, and you may even have
been right in every particular.

Gerry
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