chrisgriffith on March 31st, 2009

Bonita Springs Wildlife and Bee Bee Guns There  is something to be said for living on a preserve.  I live on a preserve.  Its a few acres of trees, brush, flowers, weeds, bobcats, squirrels, possums, raccoons and armadillos.  I’ve seen just about everything.  I’ve heard just about everything, too. See this little bird? It’s the [...]

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chrisgriffith on October 17th, 2008

My Big Strong Hero Tango Delta Niner Maybe whining isn’t a bad thing after all. The weather last year was harsh in Southwest Florida.  Almost no rain, dried up lakes, water use restrictions all added up to brown yards and golf courses.  My own yard was no exception.  I had brown spots and a couple [...]

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chrisgriffith on September 28th, 2008

Armadillos Stink, Both Figuratively and Literally My house seems to attract them.  Actually, my house didn’t but my crappy lawn service did.  Since they didn’t take care of the insect issues with the grass, the armadillos entered my yard and took advantage of the buffet.  They then decided that my crawlspace and under my porch [...]

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chrisgriffith on August 27th, 2008

Hit The Road, Jack! He’s as cute as can be but he and his gang of merry thieves must go.  Does anyone know what armadillos eat?  I need to toss something tasty in that Havahart Trap.

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chrisgriffith on August 5th, 2008

This was in my front yard when I pulled in this afternoon.  I’m sure he’s the father to the swarm of baby armadillos that live under my house.  They must go.  I hear they taste like chicken. When Bill Murray becomes incensed with destroying the gopher in caddy shack I thought it was hysterical.  We [...]

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