Re: deer - some observations
A friend who writes the gardening column for our local paper passed along to
me a copy of a book called "Deer-proofing your yard & garden" by Rhonda
Massingham Hart (Storey Publishing, Pownal, VT, 1997 www.storey.com ISBN
0-88266-988-5 , $12.95 ) I'm half way through it and think very highly of it
so far
Wyn Achenbaum
Stamford, CT
.
Jackie Bell wrote:
> Marge: Thanks for taking the time to write out that great response. I
> absolutely agree with you on the fence heights, dogs, soap, hair, and
> blood and bone meal. We've tried them all with your exact results.
>
> I'm also going to try Diane's egg recipe this year - I could make some
> vendor extremely wealthy if I keep up the pace of buying Ropel.
>
> Now the bad news, I think I tossed out Diane's message with the recipe -
> Could someone please send it again. My battered garden thanks you :)
>
> Jackie Bell
> Great Diamond Island
> Portland, Maine zone 4-5
>
> Marge Talt wrote:
> <snip>
> > * Deer do not like rotten egg concoctions. Diane's recipe should
> > work
> > because it is basically what's in several of the very expensive
> > commercial
> > sprays. These sprays do work, but must be re-applied after every rain
> > (I've tried all of them)....and the deer will have a nice time if you
> > run into a really rainy patch of several days in a row.
> >
>
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