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Old December 1st, 2012 #124
N.B. Forrest
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Originally Posted by Crowe View Post
I see snakes out here all the time, usually huge ass rat snakes, or garter snakes, and sometimes copperheads. Garter snakes are actually the most aggressive of those 3, they will raise hell if you try to grab them. I've picked up rat snakes and copperheads before and they remained docile. Find a big old rat snake and throw it in under your craw space and it will take care of your rodent problem if you got one. Now if we just had a snake that ate Jews.....
The last snake I saw in my yard was about 10 years ago: a garter (one would think I'd see many more, since my property is surrounded by overgrown fields & bordering woods). You could tell that it was a touchy creature, too; reacted nervously when I walked past.
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