[Sca-cooks] Rosemary and gophers

[Huette von Ahrens]

--- Stefan li Rous <StefanliRous at austin.rr.com>
wrote:

> Huette commented:
> > I planted them in my iris bed because gophers
> > were constantly invading.  Since I planted
> the
> > lavendar and rosemary, I haven't had a single
> > gopher in that bed.
> Rosemary sounds like just the thing to go with
> gopher. Maybe the 
> gophers know this. :-)

Perhaps.  But I heard that it was because
the roots of lavendar and rosemary were too
pungent for gophers, as opposed to yummy, sweet
iris roots and rhysomes.
> 
> Hmmm. A couple of well=placed incendiary
> devices and triggers and 
> Whoosh!, Roasted rosemary gopher in one step!
> :-)

Too pyric and too Pyrrhic for me.

Huette


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