[Ansteorra] Gophers in the Garden

Harris Mark.S-rsve60 Mark.s.Harris at motorola.com
Fri Apr 26 08:38:11 PDT 2002


Mari commented:
> SEE!  Ya see that, Robert?  Heck, I didn't even know there
> was one on Period Pest Control, and suddenly THERE IT IS!

Hey, look at the date on the file. It has been there for
almost five years. So, no suddenly about it...

> Eerie, isn't it?

Naw, it's just an evil plot to have interesting info
available. And to counter the "I can't possibly do
any research on how my persona would have lived. I
don't know where to get any information...."

Stefan

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Harris Mark.S-rsve60
> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 7:01 PM
> To: 'ansteorra at ansteorra.org'
> Subject: RE: [Ansteorra] Gophers in the Garden
>
> Robert asked:
> >   Does anyone know anything about period methods of getting
> > rid of Gophers in your garden?
> >   I don't actually have gophers in my garden, I don't
> > actually have a garden, I'm just trying to see if it is
> > possable to come up with a subject that Stefan doesn't have
> > an article for in his florilegium.
>
> Well, you may just have succeeded. However, I don't think
> gophers are native to Europe, in which case the question
> doesn't count. :-)
>
> However, there is this one on period pest control. You did
> say in the garden, though and not in the house.
> Pest-Control-art  (32K)  5/16/97    "Medieval Household Pest Control"
> http://www.florilegium.org/files/ANIMALS/Pest-Control-art.html
>
> The other solution might be to set your trained ferrets on
> it:
> ferrets-msg       (50K)  7/ 6/01    Ferrets in the SCA.and
> Middle Ages.
> http://www.florilegium.org/files/ANIMALS/ferrets-msg.html
> Ferrets-Hunt-art  (17K)  1/ 3/99    "Rabbit Hunting with Ferrets"
>                                        by Pamela Hewitt, the Harper.
> http://www.florilegium.org/files/ANIMALS/Ferrets-Hunt-art.html
>
> If they can retrieve a rabbit from it's warren, maybe they could
> have been used against a gopher the same way.
>
> Now about those files on gardens, so that you can have a
> garden for those gophers to invade....
>
> Stefan
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