"Lorri Ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>How many have tried keeping basil plants around to keep out the flies?
>It really does work, I noticed the effect when I had a pot of basil (the
>herb) in my kitchen window. Then later read it in a gardening news column.
It must depend on the fly sp
On Jun 4, 2004, at 9:41, Lynn Carpenter wrote:
Wa! So are you telling me in the South, even the mosquitoes are
polite? !
I don't think our mosquitoes read Miss Manners :) But they just
don't seem to find as much "interesting stuff" inside as they do
outside. Perhaps it's because I smoke? Or
How many have tried keeping basil plants around to keep out the flies?
It really does work, I noticed the effect when I had a pot of basil (the
herb) in my kitchen window. Then later read it in a gardening news column.
That reminds me I need to go to the garden store and get a pot for this
year,
"Tamara P. Duvall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Mosquitoes. In Poland, they were plentiful, but only outdoors; they
>almost never came into the house. Here, it's the same; they happily
>congregate over patches of standing water (lotsa happiness there, the
>past few weeks ), especially in the sha
On Jun 3, 2004, at 23:25, Elizabeth Ligeti wrote:
Fly screens are a necessity here in Oz. Flies are everywhere, all year
round,
Flies were one's "constant companion" in Poland, though more in the
village than in Warsaw; it was one of the "facts of life", God's will,
what have you... You kept a "
