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Re: Woodchuck killers


I think I would prefer the work of moles or just plain old worms for aerating my soil,  The entrance to the burrow I see around here is a hole about 8 to 10 inches across.  I think that is a little more aeration than my soil needs.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	nsarvis@iglobal.net [SMTP:nsarvis@iglobal.net]
> Sent:	Thursday, January 08, 1998 8:35 PM
> To:	veggie-list@eskimo.com
> Subject:	Re: woodchuck killers
> 
> Sue wrote > . . . (woodchucks) do cause great damage and the burrows they
> make >are also dangerous to the livestock. . . .  As much as all of you
> love cute >little critters, this is just part of the order of nature. . . .
> 
> I wouldn't defend them for the world, since we don't have them in my part
> of Texas, but I believe that their burrows are thought to be beneficial to
> the soil overall (though obviously not to a particular year's garden crop).
> Aereates the ground and all. . . .
> 
> Nathan Sarvis
> Denton, Texas
>
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