Re: More deer damage

It has to be cooked properly, then it's good.  I don't know how to cook it,
but I've had it at other folks homes and it was really good.  And I'm not a
big meat eater.  If it's overcooked by so much as a minute, it's inedible
unless you're a Rottweiler.

On 1/8/09, james singer <inlandjim1@q.com> wrote:
>
> Well... maybe. Problem is that venison is tough, stringy, and gamey. I've
> only known one person in my all of my life who though it was fit for human
> consumption--and he confessed to liking black angus a whole lot better.
>
> On Jan 8, 2009, at 11:56 AM, Catharine Carpenter wrote:
>
> If only market hunting of deer were allowed, this behavior could be stopped
>> in its tracks.
>> Cathy, west central IL, z5b
>>
>> On Jan 8, 2009, at 11:14 AM, Judy Browning wrote:
>>
>> Lobby for a depredation hunt in your neighborhood. Sounds like the deer
>>> are overpopulated, starving & eating anything green.
>>> Get a protective dog that will harass them & make your property
>>> unappealing. Something like a Basenji that doesn't bark. (Although they do
>>> make a yodeling sound, it doesn't carry like a bark.)
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <Aplfgcnys@aol.com>
>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 6:27 AM
>>> Subject: [CHAT] More deer damage
>>>
>>>
>>> I looked out my window this morning to discover that deer have
>>>> just devastated the plantings in front of the house - things that
>>>> they have never touched before in the 38 years we have lived
>>>> here.  The dwarf Mugho pine has been stripped nearly bare.
>>>> In all the years, they have never bothered that before.  This
>>>> one is a replacement of the one we put in when we moved
>>>> here - that one, though dwarf, had grown too big for the space,
>>>> and had been damaged by a snow-plow.  We splurged on a
>>>> nice replacement about five years ago, but it had to be dug up
>>>> and replanted when the underground oil tank was removed.  It
>>>> had about recovered from that when the tree fell on it summer
>>>> before last.  Careful pruning had just about brought it around,
>>>> but now this.  I'm trying to think what could possibly replace
>>>> it that deer wouldn't eat.  Is there anything?
>>>> Then I walked to the other end of the house and looked out
>>>> windows there to see that my Rhododendrons there had been
>>>> stripped.  They were full of buds, but are now just sticks.  The
>>>> deer have sometimes nipped them, but never more than a bite
>>>> or two.  This is really distressing.  They had already eaten the
>>>> Mountain Laurel shoots that were trying to come up from the
>>>> ones the tree took down.
>>>> It's hard to know what to do now.
>>>> Auralie
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> Elevation 148'
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