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Re: English/Californian Summer

At 4:30 AM +1000 25/6/98, Michael Barclay wrote:
>	Dear Tim and Listers,			24 June 1998
>
>	Thugs, schmugs--I love invasive plants and have never met
>	one I couldn't control.  Now moluscs are another problem.
>
>	In Kensington, fifteen miles from the Golden Gate and 3 miles
>	from SF Bay we had and enlessly wet winter, cold but never
>	freezing, no spring, a five day summer of 80's & 90's and have
>	lapsed back into eternal gloom.  The days are cold, windy, foggy
>	and perfect for snails and slugs--great for deer too!
>
>	I've excluded the latter but am losing to them moluscs.  Day and
>	frigid night hunts have yielded 100s of the bastards and I've
>	crushed each with joy and revenge but my young palms, my phormiums,
>	my clematis and don't mention the hollyhocks are shocking.
>	The hostas are gone completely.
I am setting up asnail page on our website.
with some info from this newsgroup.
The best solution is to EAT them!
 anyone with agood receipie?

Michael Bailes.
Herbarist
The Fragrant Garden, Portsmouth Road, Erina. N.S.W. 2250 Australia. (OZ)
 Int fax 61 243 651979  Phone 61 243 677322
bookshop, nursery, school, garden, herbalist, cafe, herbal products, gift
gallery.
EMAIL: frgntgar@ozemail.com.au  Web page at:
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