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Old 19-08-2015, 10:32 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Emery Davis[_3_] Emery Davis[_3_] is offline
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Default perlite and mice

On Tue, 18 Aug 2015 21:51:52 +0100, David Hill wrote:

Mice wont eat pearlite any more than they eat Styrofoam, if they tried
they would get their guts blocked and they would die of starvation. With
Styrofoam they will chew into it exploring.


Well OK, they make a mess of it which was my point. I wonder if they
still sell those awful styrofoam insulated panels, the mice tunnel
through them and you're left cleaning up bits forever.



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