Re: Deer control--smelly plants
- Subject: Re: Deer control--smelly plants
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 08:28:09 EDT
In a message dated 8/30/2003 8:20:17 AM Eastern Standard Time,
rosehatten@myrealbox.com writes:
> I recently heard that deer do not like to walk through 'smelly' plants.
> So, we are considering planting a wide border around one of the gardens
> where we grow daylilies. We are thinking of using garlic chives, lemon
> balm, or maybe anise.
Although it's not a perennial, plant cleome too--it has a skunky odor when
brushed by. I let the seeds fall where they may and so I'm never without it.
Bill Lee
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