Re: Raccoons

Trouble is coons can climb.  They're downright resourceful about
getting to food.  Don't suppose a friend has a dog you can borrow for
a week or so?

On 6/30/05, Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:
> Cathy - could you try some temporary fencing, chickenwire?
> Kitty
> neIN, Z5
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cathy Carpenter" <cathy.c@insightbb.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 9:00 PM
> Subject: [CHAT] Raccoons
> 
> 
> > Anybody have ideas as to what will discourage raccoons from digging
> > in the swamp? I find uprooted plants every morning and have to put
> > them back in the ground, but I'm sure there is a limit to how much
> > disturbance they will tolerate. Then there is the aggravation of
> > having to repair the mulch. These varmints are worse than the deer in
> > that they don't seem deterred by repellants. Help!!!
> >
> >
> > Cathy, west central IL, z5b
> >
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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