HERB - Moths

[Lughnasa]

In a message dated 98-05-06 14:49:25 EDT, you write:

> 
>  In the cupboards, freeze EVERYTHING that's infested in zipper bags.  (This
>  makes the moths go dormant, so they don't breed.)  Store new stock securely
>  in jars with screw-top lids.  (I have never had the bugs get in these) 
>  Clean the cupboards THOROUGHLY.  (Don't want to leave any eggs lying
>  about.)  On the bookshelves, spread liberal amounts of "fresh",
>  strong-smelling dried herbs.  (I have had great success with Bay leaves,
>  but I know of some who recommend cloves.)  DO NOT use your old herb stock
>  that's lost its "kick" -- it won't work!
>  
>  This is what's worked for me.  Hope it works for you. Good luck! =)
>  
>  Katherine Blackthorne
>  Province of Golden Rivers
>  Principality of Cynagua
>  Kingdom of the West
>  
   Ever tried cloven oranges?  Makes everything smell fresh and keeps bugs out
as well as mothballs.

  Kris
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