RE: 659 Troy 03
Thank you Bart, that's what I wanted to know. I think Bob Troy has
some good ideas for the mid-season. I think I'll try the blood meal and
black hole. I have to get rid of these pests before they eat through my
other plants!
Toby
mr-sprout@sbcglobal.net
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-pumpkins@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On Behalf
Of Bart Toftness
Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 3:23 AM
To: pumpkins@hort.net
Subject: RE: 659 Troy 03
I tried them years ago....moles dig right up to them.....from
everywhere!
save your money
Bart
At 10:30 PM 8/9/2004, you wrote:
>"...including I am told keeping the mother inlaw at bay(excuse the
pun)"
>
>LOL! Good idea David, I had forgotten about those supersonic thingys.
>Has anybody tried the ones available here in the US? Please respond if
>you have. I don't want to waste money if they dont give gratifying
>results.
>
>BTW, I have been blessed with a perfect gem for a mother-in-law, but I
>know what you mean. I think I am among the very few who don't have
>in-laws with whiskers!
>
>Toby
>
>mr-sprout@sbcglobal.net
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-pumpkins@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
Behalf
>Of DAVID ASMAN
>Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 6:20 PM
>To: pumpkins@hort.net
>Subject: Re: 659 Troy 03
>
>Hi Toby
>We have a crittur called a mole which can cause havoc on a golf course,
>you
>know what I mean! the answer is ULTRASONIC sound waves underground. I
>know
>that you have electronic pest control companies in the bay area, one
>unit
>will cure the problem including I am told keeping the mother inlaw at
>bay
>(excuse the pun)
>
>David
>England
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Toby" <mr-sprout@sbcglobal.net>
>To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
>Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 10:00 PM
>Subject: 659 Troy 03
>
>
> > Sometime over the past few days, a gopher dug under my 659 Troy,
came
>up
> > under the main vine, and chewed through it about 2' from the base.
>Its
> > a goner.
> >
> > I loved that plant! (boo hoo boo hoo)
> >
> > I have 7 other AG vines (only 1 looks as nice as the Troy) that are
in
> > jeopardy of vine-a-cide via gopher. Any ideas on how to get rid of
> > gophers without poisoning the rest of the patch? Ya know, if it
takes
> > dynamite, I'm there... as soon as I harvest the last plant. What
>about
> > RIGHT NOW?!
> >
> > Signed, the groundskeeper from Caddy Shack (Toby)
> >
> > mr-sprout@sbcglobal.net
> >
> >
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