As mentioned last month, John caught a little mouse in the sink by putting a glass over him. Later we released him outside. When you can actually catch a mouse with a glass, that is probably a sign that you are over-run with them.
At the following house meeting we decided to get some live traps. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘mice’
Eight mice that no longer live here
Posted in Animals, Uncategorized, tagged mice, pests on May 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Signs of Spring – crocuses, the first garden edibles, and mice
Posted in Foods, Gardening, tagged Gardening, mice, pests, Spring on April 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Spring has sprung here in Toronto. Along with the first crocus flowers, there are tender edibles in the backyard and burdock and Jerusalem Artichokes to dig up. There are also more mice scurrying about our kitchen, and a few black ants.
Horseradish sprouts are one of the first harvestable plants in the Spring. They are spicy [...]
Creativity in the kitchen
Posted in Cooking, tagged kitchen, mice, nuts, vegan, vegetarian on January 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Recently, Basil created this unique dish consisting of a layer of rice and lentils on top of a large Swedish cracker. It is topped with slightly burnt fried onions and nuts. Basil got distracted half way through cooking by seeing (and trying to catch with a bucket) a mouse, hence the burnt food. But [...]