

| Subject: | Re: three blind mice |
| From: | Paul Freese |
| Date: | Mon, 21 Nov 2016 04:14:49 +0000 |
Take a potato peeler to a couple bars of Irish spring soap. Leave a couple piles around "good mice places" . The mice hate it and as a bonus it's a fresh and clean as a whistle! Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 5:35 PM, Dennis Jowell<dennisjowell@GMAIL.COM> wrote: David, I have used dryer sheets for years in my 88' Westy. Sometimes it works and sometimes I noticed that they will even chew on the sheets. As of now I'm using only sonic antimouse plugins. I have 2 of the sonic things in my Westy. Today I noticed mice droppings must be time to add/change the dryer sheets Dennis J. Dennis Jowell Scotch Hollow Farm Newbury, Vermont > On Nov 20, 2016, at 4:27 PM, David McNeely <davmcneely40@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Well, probably not. For the first time in nearly a decade of owning a 1991 > Volkswagen Vanagon GL Campmobile, I seem to have a mouse or two that have > found a cozy home in my van. One nest was in the engine air intake, one in > the space under the refrigerator. There was no odor, so probably not house > mice, those emit a definite sharp odor. I did not find the beasties as the > famous Scottish poet called the one he observed. So, they may still be in > the van, or maybe not. Besides nesting materials, they brought in > sunflower seeds, which they had to have scavenged from my bird feeders, > since I store them in a steel trash can with a tight fitting lid. > > A mechanic here suggested scented dryer cloths, the kind used as > "softeners" as a repellent. He said to just scatter them around the van. > Has anyone else any experience with this method? Any other suggestions? > The van is kept in the garage when not driven, and I haven't found evidence > of mice nesting elsewhere in the garage. > > mcneely
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