The ultrasonic thingie!! Works at my house! Gloria >Keep in mind that if you do poison it and it dies under the house, >the dogs or cats may eat it and then they would be poisoned. I >would try to trap it, or try the utlrasound thingies (that's the >technical term for them). > >I am cleaning up our huge overgrown backyard and I have huge piles >of raked up Magnolia leaves (beautiful, but hateful messy trees!). >I was bagging them up on Friday and HUGE roaches were running all >over. I had on gloves, but a roach on my hand would send me over >the edge. There was even an albino one w/ FUR all over it! Not >sure if it was a roach, but it was sure gross and looked like one. >There were also these little lizzard things that I didn't want to >kill, but I'm sure I inadvertantly bagged some up :( I would >rake/bag a little, then stomp around the yard saying "oh my God >these roaches are huge please don't be on me... ahhhh!" Apollo >thought this was great fun. I guess all this stirred them up b/c I >found one hanging out in the bathroom. I sprayed it with Raid. I >need to call Orkin to come fix this- they either need to be >exterminated or I need to throw a saddle on them and make them >useful. I don't know if I could kill a rat though- that whole >mammal thing ! >gets to me. > >Jamie
