On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 12:33:11 -0400, "drake"
wrote:

Heat it and cover tightly and let stand for one day.

Howdy,

Might the "heat" be the problem...?

How warm did you go? Much above about 110F and the critters you are
trying to encourage will be killed.

HTH,

--
Kenneth

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