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To:
Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 5:22 PM
Subject: Re: [aroid-l] elephant fences was: Woodchuck problem
> Hi Marge
>
> Steel 15 x 20 cm, 6 m long I-beams (known as RSJ's in the UK) buried and
> concreted 3 meters into the ground at 1 meter intevals and then disguised
by
> coating them in a concrete-soil mixture that very quickly becomes moss-
and
> lichen covered.
>
> Pete
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marge Talt"
> To:
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 3:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [aroid-l] elephant fences was: Woodchuck problem
>
>
> > Realize this is not aroid related, but am very curious about what one
> > would use to make a fence that would stop a determined elephant.
> >
> > Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
> > mtalt@hort.net
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> > From: Peter Boyce
> > At the ultimate extreme, at least two national parks in Thailand have
> > had to go to the astronomical expense of installing anti-elephant
> > fences to protect their nursery plantations from roaming herbs
> > (elephant populations in Thailand ore increasing at teh same time the
> > forests are shrinking - a bad combination).
> >
> > Mercifully elephants aren't known to burrow and haven't yet figured
> > that they could climb over the barrier if they had a step ladder....
> >
> >
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