[Woodcarver] mildew

[maricha]

dick,
no i have not tried bone acid, but its worth a try. and the roaches seem to 
be going somewhere else.

thanks dick i will try bone acid.
cheers
maricha
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "dick carter" <rhc511 at hotmail.com>
To: <woodcarver at six.pairlist.net>
Sent: Friday, December 09, 2005 3:27 AM
Subject: Re: [Woodcarver] mildew



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>>From: "maricha" <maricha at ozemail.com.au>

>>

>>now the second problem i have is big black giant cocockroaches..  i do not 

>>want to use chemicals because it will make the timber toxic, which is 

>>really great timber for plates, as well as spoons etc. but most of all i 

>>do not want to make it toxic for myself when i am working. the second 

>>problem is ....how to get rid of the black cockroaches....HA HAHA  one of 

>>my wonderful students, suggested that i ask my husband to get a mallet or 

>>be the official foot killer, non-toxic insecticide.

>>

> Maricha, have you tried 'Boric Acid'? Non-toxic & repels cockroaches.

> Don't know if it would discolor the wood, though.

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> Dick Carter

>>From the Manadnock area of NH

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