Re:CULT: varmints (was Re:CULT - % losses)


>I, too, have trouble with varmits eating my TB's.  They seem to like the
>under side of the rhizomes, and often I dont' realize that it has been
eaten
>until new growth starts in the spring and that rhizome fails to thrive. 
. .
> This year, . . .  I have found leaves chewed at the outer edges about
one to two >inches above the ground. This is the first that this has
happened.  What did it?  Do >dear like iris leaves?


The rhizome eaters could be voles.  As for the leaves, that could be
deer, rabbits, or some other critter.

Lynn Woosley
Marietta, GA
USDA Zone 8



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