Re: [CH] Attack of the chile eating turkeys
Larry Ford (habs4me@sbcglobal.net)
Mon, 22 Jul 2002 17:18:41 -0500
Reminds me off when I let the chickens in my garden. Figured they could not
reach okra and one taste of the peppers and they would leave them alone.
Boy was I wrong every one of my hab and serreno plants bald the next day.
----- Original Message -----
From: "danceswithcarp" <dcombs@bloomington.in.us>
To: "Chile-Heads mailing list" <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 9:27 PM
Subject: [CH] Attack of the chile eating turkeys
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> Wow. My wife has about 30 turkeys of several ilk and we let them free
> range. They found the garden and completed wasted the jalapeno
> patch. Then, yes, then, they attacked the habs. Man, there are 12-14
> completely bald stems out there where last week there were big and vibrant
> plants.
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> Soooooooo, I plugged in the electric fence which has three wires within 18
> inches of ground level. Whoo-hoo. I should have iced down some, um,
> beverages. Cheapest entertainment and retribution I've had in years.
>
> Payback is a MF.
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> carp
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