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Re: [SG] Animals and Hosta's

Welcome to shadegardens,

If the holes are about 1 inch in diameter you have voles. It could be mice.
Or you may have chipmunks. It's a mammal of some sort. It may even be human.
Give us more clues. You are at the right place to get help.
Dan Nelson (no expert)
Bridgeville DE
zone 7
-----Original Message-----
From: Jennifer Sheppard <Jennys2@AOL.COM>
To: shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU <shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU>
Date: Wednesday, June 17, 1998 12:21 PM
Subject: Re: [SG] Animals and Hosta's


>When I joined this list, I had never heard of 'Hosta' flowers, so they
>intrigued me and I got three. Mine seemed to be in a dormant period. I was
>going to ask all you experts out there, what to do. I don't have to now,
they
>are gone!!! What sort of animal eats these??? There is nothing but holes in
>the ground now:( There is plenty of other plants for them (animal or
whatever
>took them) to eat out there,
>why the Hosta's? So, I called around today, everybody I talked to said the
>time to get a Hosta plant is in early spring. I will have to wait to next
>year. I thought I would share my sadness with ya'll.
>
>Jennifer Sheppard
>N. Louisiana
>zone 8
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