Re: [Fwd: Rabbits]
- To: hosta-open@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: [Fwd: Rabbits]
- From: R* W* <w*@mail.harborcom.net>
- Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 18:51:03 -0400
- References: <374A13C0.7CAB@sbtek.net>
2 solutions
1) it is the nature in any animals to eat. I have a pet rabbit, it won't touch
hosta. Probably because it is fed better tasting food. Give it something better
to eat- try planting some cabbage or celery
2) as Elmer would say "kill the wabbit"
Ray W z5
Mentor, Ohio
>
>
> I'm having a problem with rabbits eating hostas. Have been mixing 8
> teaspoons of Cayenne pepper in 1 gallon of water and spraying it on the
> plants. It might be slowing them down but they are still having a feast.
> And I have to spray after each rain.
>
> Do you know of any solution other than fencing the plants? Perhaps you have
> heard of something other than pepper?
>
> Thanks in advance if you can help me.
>
> Pete
> Waverly
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