permaculture

[Mark Ludwig <mpludwig@students.wisc.edu>]

At 08:44 AM 1/15/97 -0500, you wrote:
>
>In a message dated 1/14/97 1:53:14 PM, peltier@isi.edu (Jennifer Peltier)
>wrote:
>
>>I strongly second the use of Ducks.  I have 2 in my yard where I am
>>slowly establishing a sustainable environment.  I have found them to
>>integrate nicely.  They are like walking fertilizer makers.  The lawn
>>(which will be gone soon) is green, lush and free of pill bugs and
>>snails which were both a major problem when we moved in 5 years ago.
>>
Ditto ducks,
One of my plans is to raise Kacki Cambel ducks this year (300+ eggs/year)
for pest control and profit, duck eggs sell for $.50 each in Madison, WI.
Kackies are also supposed to make excellent use of forage.
Mark