Re: wild boars in garden

>You could try fencing, but it would have to be fairly sturdy if it's to keep
>the pigs out, now that they've discovered the vegetable garden's delights.
>Electric fencing would probably be more effective, and cheaper.  You'd just
>need a couple of strands, and could run it off a truck battery.
>A large dog or two, left outside at night, is also an effective deterrent,
>I've discovered--but the barking may drive away you as well as the pigs.
>Ruth McVey

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	Somewhere I heard about a realistic approach. Plant them a 
garden away from yours. Seeds aren't that expensive. Of course, you 
might be putting yourself in a position of attracting large numbers.
	Of course, there is a good question,   are they edible?    ---Chas---

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