Subject: Re: Ants and Spiders
From: [email-masked] (richard austin)
Date: 18 Jul 1994 19:21:37 -0600
Newsgroups: alt.sustainable.agriculture

In article <[email-masked]>,
Dennis Keim <[email-masked]> wrote:
>Tom Budai told All regarding Ants and Spiders :
>
>TB>Does anyone know how to keep ants (hundreds of them) off my tomato  
>TB>plants and spiders (hundreds of them also) out of my house?
>
>One of the more interesting approaches I've heard at controlling insects 
>in the house is to go to the pet store and get a Gecko!
>
>Just read about this in one of the Christian Science Monitor's articles.
>
>Pretty cool.  Get rid of the bugs and get a funky pet to boot!  :)
>
>
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> * WinQwk 2.0 a#752 * Dogs come when you call. Cats have answering machines.

Ants don't like tansy, catnip (a sprinkling will make them turn around 
and leave. Lemon juice with water also works I am told.