Mostly a rat trap baited with almonds attached with hot glue.A couple I've
taken with the pellet gun but they're small and fast, tough to shoot.
-Curt
On Sunday, September 27, 2020, 4:53:10 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
<mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
So, just out of curiosity, how do you “dispatch” the little buggers?
-D
> On Sep 27, 2020, at 4:34 PM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I trapped chipmunk #16 for the year today, plus one mole. I've got 4 traps
> out now, 3 chipmunks yesterday.
>
> I hadn't put the traps out since the end of July, chippie activity was down
> and the ants were eating the almonds I use for bait. I've noticed a lot of
> activity in the last two weeks so it was time to get back at it.
>
> Which reminds me, its time to renew the decon and mouse traps in the basement
> too.
>
> -Curt
>
> On Sunday, September 27, 2020, 4:21:06 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
>
> Mrs. Dan and oldest son were all “We’re going to put out a garden this year!”
>
> Uh, yeah.
>
> Florida is a hellish place to garden, not to mention all of the varmints and
> bugs we have. They put out tomatoes, beans and jalapenos.
>
> I’ve been making jalapeno poppers for lunch with jalapenos. Nothing else has
> survived the varmints. Apparently they don’t care for hot peppers.
>
> -D
>
> > On Sep 27, 2020, at 4:13 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
> > <mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote:
> >
> > We only had one this year but it went bonkers. I've got a 3'x10' raised
> > bed, dang zucchini hung over both sides of the bed, musta been 5' in
> > diameter. It kept branching out and making more fruits. We actually froze
> > some this year. Tried some the other day, it seems to have worked out good,
> > we'll probably do more next year.
> > -Curt
> >
> > On Sunday, September 27, 2020, 2:03:38 PM EDT, Allan Streib via Mercedes
> ><mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Have you tried zucchini? My parents used to have a few plants in their
> > garden and always had so much they had to give it away.
> >
> >
> > Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com
> > <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> writes:
> >
> >> I have had no luck with any form of squash or melon, until this year. A
> >> cantaloupe "volunteered" and I picked it before a borer got a chance to
> >> breach the flesh completely. I will wait a little longer to allow it to
> >> ripen further..
> >>
> >> On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 1:41 PM Mitch Haley via Mercedes <
> >> mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>> And don't forget Punkin Chunkin.
> >>> https://www.brownielocks.com/PunkinChunkin.html
> >>> <https://www.brownielocks.com/PunkinChunkin.html>
> >>>
> >>> On 2020-09-27 13:27, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
> >>>> I worked in Morton IL (small town near Peoria) for a short time in the
> >>>> early 1990s. Libby's had a large pumpkin canning operation there. Every
> >>>> fall they had a mountain of pumpkins sitting outside the plant. Morton
> >>>> called itself the "Pumpkin Capital" and had a pumpkin festival every
> >>>> fall.
> >>>
> >
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