From: boron_elgar@hotmail.com   
      
   On Wed, 14 Jul 2021 18:58:55 -0400, songbird    
   wrote:   
      
   >Boron Elgar wrote:   
   >...   
   >> Spot on. I put up a fence on the stairs at one point and just wound up   
   >> with claw marks on the edges of the deck and it devised a way around.   
   >   
   >  they are always around here.   
   >   
   >  i have put out some ant bait stations to keep some little   
   >brown ant and carpenter ants from coming back and the   
   >raccoon decided it wanted to eat the bait (which smells   
   >like peanut butter) so it chewed one of them open to get   
   >at the bait.  it was pretty thick plastic and it did get   
   >in but it didn't repeat the effort for another trap that   
   >was nearby but there was a bite mark in it.   
   >   
   >  always some new adventure...  :)   
   >   
   >   
   I consider your last statement as something that should be printed on   
   every gardener's t-shirt.   
      
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