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patsimae (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:16 AM Original message |
I have maggots on my kitchen ceiling |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. Fire lots of it. |
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patsimae (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. excellent idea, but... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. spray them with some raid, i guess? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. You really need IDEAS to keep maggots out of your house?!? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Are you running for Snark-King 2007 or something |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. *sigh*... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I knew some people who used to crown an asshole of the year every newyears |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. These are NOT regular moths...they eat through cereal boxes and anything else they can find. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. . |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
6. Suspect pantry moths or weevils. |
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patsimae (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Thanks so much! |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Just so you know? |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. there are pantry moth traps, too |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
7. I found a wasp nest on my kitchen ceiling today. |
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patsimae (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. You must live in the deep South |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 01:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I don't |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
15. Freeze the food, let the maggots die. |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
17. Fog'em |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
18. pantry moths |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
19. pantry pest trap --- that's the pheremone trap |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. After a good cleaning, those traps work very well. |
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patsimae (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
20. Thanks for all the advice |
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Quakerfriend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
21. Indian meal moths. You can buy a small pheromone trap for |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
22. UGH |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
23. I've had them and it wasn't bad housekeeping. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 09:34 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. the eggs are so small they can't be milled out. Corn meal is a major |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
24. Red wine and scotch |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. What if I drank it...then I wouldn't even notice the little buggers! |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Its true |
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FunkyLeprechaun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Seriously take this advice |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
27. I've had those before. |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
31. i have maggots at my kitchen table |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 11:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. .... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. Think of them as baby moths. That helps. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. awwww |
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deucemagnet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
34. I find that the ceiling maggots go away... |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 11:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. I'm thinking PCP, not acid |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. Make sure you don't have any birdseed inside. That is the worst for |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. that's how ours came into the house |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 11:31 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. I had'em this way once. Threw away the birdseed and no more moths. |
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ariesgem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. This happened to one of the tenants in the apartment building that I manage. |
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flying_wahini (856 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
39. Yes, birdseed is bad about that, I got mine in a string of chili peppers |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
40. In order to approach this with the proper level of horror, I need to know |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
41. In south Florida we keep everything in the refrigerator. It may not be |
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