Re: [CH] Pests don't have to be groundhogs...
Calvin Donaghey (gdonaghey@bitstreet.com)
Tue, 17 Aug 1999 17:55:19 -0500
Chat-
It sounds to me like that sheep is marinating itself. Fire up the grill.
Calvin
chatfield_sl@penco.com wrote:
> I have one lamb who is quite a 'leaper' (as in 'leaps over the fence.') Dog
> patrol has proved ineffective, as leaping lamb has developed some evasive moves,
> and is pretty quick, so we've just learned to tolerate him, besides he takes
> care of some areas I'd otherwise use a weed eater on and he does leap back to
> join the flock after a little snack. He did finally cross the line...ate some
> 30 pepper plants, mostly hots, habs, cayennes, super chiles, flower, fruit,
> leaf, stem and all. Fortunately, most of my better plants are in another bed
> which he has thus far ignored...all I can say is that he is obviously
> 'volunteering' and doing us a favor by adding seasoning....we've started calling
> him "Hot Luck." First time I've ever heard of a chile head sheep...I plan to
> trap Hot Luck using as bait a trail of Uncle Steve's powders, perhaps a dash of
> Campbells Fiery Hot Habanero sauce...