Re: Combat with Moles, etc.
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- Subject: Re: Combat with Moles, etc.
- From: S* M* <7*@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 28 Sep 96 15:30:48 EDT
Julie Allen wrote:
: I would greatly appreciate your
: cumulative wisdom regarding control (or at least, discouragement)_ of moles.
: We don't have pocket gophers here in Tennessee, but the moles run rampant.
I have yet to find anything more effective than a row of old-fashioned castor
bean plants. Munching on their roots is fatal to the underground varmints.
Dogs & cats seem to have the sense not to bother the plants. Children, of
course, must be taught.
Sharon McAllister (7372.1745@compuserve.com)
Now in Southern New Mexico. Castor-bean trick learned while growing up near
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma