The only thing I have found effective against them is a shop vaccuum. If you find out, let me know. they are destroying my house.
Marshall Ode Coyote wrote: > Uh, you wouldn't happen to know the natural enemy of the carpenter bee, > would you? > Bad-bee-minton is fun, but not all that effective. > I cultivate mud wasps because they'll fill in any hole..including fuel > lines and small garden hoses. They're just not keeping up. [Maybe they > made a deal with the bees...you guys get the carburators and air tools, > we'll get the rafters] > > I've seen those little buzzers hollow out a treated 2x10 in a year or two. > It ain't like they don't have a few trillion board feet of standing trees > and deadfall to play with around here smack in the middle of logging > country...they gotta turn my house into sawdust? > > CS kills bees, doesn't it? > Humm... CS water next to the house but not near the flowers? > Plain water near the flowers. > > Ode > > At 06:51 PM 4/30/2004 -0500, you wrote: > >Hi, > > > >This is a very good idea. For every right, there is a left, or anti. In > >the insect world, there is a stop for every insect. Although the US was > >aware of a natural predator for the boll weevil as far back as this has been > >a problem, they ignored this and spent billions on chemical warfare which is > >continuing today to the detriment of the birds and the bees in this area. > > > >Anyway, great idea and one I'd never thought about. > > > >Jean Baugh > > > >******************* > > > >> ah, but how about a predator bacteria or virus? tricky but can work. > >> i would love to find one for the lyme bacteria. > >> > >> > >> On Apr 30, 2004, at 10:30 AM, Garnet wrote: > >> > >>> Yes you are exactly correct JBB Penicillin comes from the Penicillium > >>> mold and it kills bacteria. As well viruses infect bacteria so these > >>> microbes do fight each other. > >>> > >>> Wonder if any of them do it with Silver? > >>> > >>> Garnet > >>> > >>> On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 01:17, Jonathan B. Britten wrote: > >>>> Many germs do fight one another; this is the basis of antibiotics. > >>>> > >>>> JBB > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > > > > > >-- > >The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > > > >Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > > > >To post, address your message to: [email protected] > >Silver List archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > > >Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] > >OT Archive: http://escribe.com/health/silverofftopiclist/index.html > > > >List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > > > >
