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Re: Tricks for Ticks?
- To: "Kristine Cox" <kriscox@islc.net>, "Carolina Birds" <carolinabirds@duke.edu>
- Subject: Re: Tricks for Ticks?
- From: "Gary Phillips" <walela@sccoast.net>
- Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 23:25:43 -0400
- Sender: carolinabirds-owner@acpub.duke.edu
29% deet works pretty well...the only ticks i've seen so far this season
were on the one day i didn't use any.
happily, no "redbugs" were about that day.
;-)
Gary Phillips
Conway, SC
Sunset Zone 31
walela@sccoast.net
"...where is the person, I ask, who, on observing this glittering fragment
of the rainbow, would not pause, admire, and turn his mind with
reverence..." (J. J. Audubon)
-----Original Message-----
From: Kristine Cox <kriscox@islc.net>
To: Carolina Birds <carolinabirds@duke.edu>
Date: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 11:03 PM
Subject: Tricks for Ticks?
>Anyone have any tricks for avoiding ticks while birding in the woods? I
>am getting seed ticks every time I step out of the house. The down home
>remedy say some in these parts is to consume a couple drops of
>turpentine on sugar. I'm tempted to give it a try. Kris Cox, Beaufort
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