[AT] Termites in your mulch?

[Skip Cleveland]

Formosan termites can live in wood above ground and thet will eat through 
cement to get to wood..
Luan wood house trim and doors comes complete with wood boring beetels, 
alive and ready to eat your furniture, same with Formosan termites.

Skip

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Indiana Robinson" <robinson at svs.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 3:42 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Termites in your mulch?


> On 8 Mar 2006 at 13:13, Mike Sloane wrote:
>
> most
>> of the trees blown down were already badly infested with those termites.
>
>
>
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> This phrase raised a red flag to me when I read it a week or so ago.
> I'm not acquainted with this particular termite but none I have ever
> read about ate anything but dead wood. As Larry said, they live in the 
> ground.
>
>
> Just watch out for the "iron eating termites"...   :-)   The WUV is 
> getting a
> bad case of them this winter.
>
>
>
> --
> "farmer"
>
> I try to take one day at a time but sometimes several days attack
> me at once.   :-)
>
>
> Francis Robinson
> Central Indiana, USA
> robinson at svs.net
>
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