The one I got was in the same rat trap that was baited for chipmunks. I've
never gotten one before, apparently the drive to fatten up for winter brought
him out...
-Curt
On Sunday, September 27, 2020, 5:31:49 PM EDT, Allan Streib via Mercedes
<mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
What do you use for moles?
My yard is infested with them.
I've tried a couple of hardware store traps without much luck.
Allan
Curt Raymond via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> writes:
> 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> 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> 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> 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> wrote:
>>>
>>>> And don't forget Punkin Chunkin.
>>>> 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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