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Discussion Thread 🦊 Saturday 15 November 2025 (aussie.zone)

submitted 6 months ago by YarraByte@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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[–] Catfish@aussie.zone 0 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I've only got the cedar variety currently. Negative RAT shop pending

[–] TheWitchofThornbury2@aussie.zone 0 points 6 months ago

Deterring possums requires the old fashioned naptha ones. Which I reckon are horrible in the house but work quite well outside as pest control. They do melt in a lot of rain, but in dry weather last quite a while.