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Old 10-22-2008, 05:58 PM
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anyone know of any kinda plant that helps keep termites away? i don't know if there is such a thing, but if there is, i wanna plant some around my mail box! lol
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Old 10-22-2008, 09:16 PM
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What termites are eating your mail....hey no more bills!!! just kidding..I will Google it for ya..be right back

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/sc...et-672103.html
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/...s/3160796.html
http://www.dirtdoctor.com/view_question.php?id=51

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Old 10-22-2008, 10:00 PM
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Originally Posted by unicorn2564 View Post:
What termites are eating your mail....hey no more bills!!! just kidding..I will Google it for ya..be right back

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/sc...et-672103.html
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/...s/3160796.html
http://www.dirtdoctor.com/view_question.php?id=51
thank you!

we're gonna move here pretty soon (i hope!) termites are everywhere. i was just going to make the place look nicer on the outside.
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Old 10-22-2008, 10:02 PM
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Did you see the sand part..something about keeping them at bay. good luck!!
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Old 10-22-2008, 10:11 PM
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Originally Posted by unicorn2564 View Post:
Did you see the sand part..something about keeping them at bay. good luck!!
yep yep! there's sand around the house. i wondered why. lol but now i know.
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Old 10-22-2008, 10:25 PM
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Knowledge is priceless isnt it..LOL
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Old 10-22-2008, 10:28 PM
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Originally Posted by unicorn2564 View Post:
Knowledge is priceless isnt it..LOL
yep!

and i'm just happy that i don't own this property. cause it's totally infested with termites. i will be so happy when we move!
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Old 10-24-2008, 02:13 PM
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I read they really hate Neem oil ....
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Old 10-25-2008, 08:16 AM
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ooh awesome!
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