Re: voles/mice
- To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
- Subject: Re: voles/mice
- From: "* D* B* <b*@localaccess.com>
- Date: Sat, 19 Sep 1998 20:02:21 -0700
Sally
Read Chapter 12 In Pumpkins Are Orange
Gophrers and other niusance start on page 109
It's a sure fire way but only recomended only as a last resort. and not
recomended unless you've read the book and realize the possible
consequences. But it's sure fire.
Jack
SURGEON FISHIN' PUMPKINS ARE ORANGE
breckenridge@localaccess.com
http://www.owt.com/users/jdixon/jack.htm
-----Original Message-----
From: Shellie & Mick <mcramer@olywa.net>
To: pumpkins@mallorn.com <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Date: Saturday, September 19, 1998 6:14 PM
Subject: Re: voles/mice
>
>Jack I'm ready for some humor. what page do I start reading on? Sally
>
>
>>Sally
>> Go back to Pumpkins are Orange and check on the only sure way to get
rid
>>of them
>>Jack
>>SURGEON FISHIN' PUMPKINS ARE ORANGE
>>breckenridge@localaccess.com
>>http://www.owt.com/users/jdixon/jack.htm
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Shellie & Mick <mcramer@olywa.net>
>>To: pumpkin growers <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
>>Date: Saturday, September 19, 1998 1:55 PM
>>Subject: voles/mice
>>
>>
>>>Mike and any other pumpkin growers,
>>> Did you send your varmints up here or what? The sob's hit my patch
in
>>the past 24hrs. the evidence is there around the base of one of my 815's
>>that is nearing the 700 pound mark. Well I'll tell you what I have done so
>>far and let me know if you have any other suggestions. I sprayed the raw
>>exposed flesh that is near the ground with captan solution. then I located
a
>>tiny tunnel under the stem end. I dug out as far as I can reach and it
seems
>>there is a open space up under there.I am hoping that it's just a concave
>>bottom and not a hole into the pumpkin. Maybe I should keep digging more.
>>but I just couldn't stand it. In stead of calling 911 and risk being
locked
>>up in a mental ward...I set off a couple gas sticks under the pumpkin.
there
>>was smoke coming out at the base on the sides of the pumpkin so I sealed
off
>>all around it with moist dirt . so now no smoke comes out. and I lit
>>another one. covered the entrance of the hole with a round river rock .
Now
>>I have 4 boxes o!
>>>f Decon and 8 mouse traps loaded up with the chunky peanut butter. I will
>>set them out around the pumpkin too. Is there anything else that you know
>>that works. I want to see dead bodies as soon as possible. Hope they
haven't
>>made a mouse house of my big one!
>>> This sucks! Hoping for the best here... shellie
>>>
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