RE: Deer repellent / Chocolate


I think it it's a swell idea -- you know we can never be too careful.  I
live in the city, but you never know a deer could show up!  I better take
extra precautions and take the cure first...

Susan Saxton, zone 6b

For mine is a little old-fashioned garden where the flowers come
together to praise the Lord and teach all who look upon them to do
likewise.
Celia Thaxter (1835-1894)

I AM in shape.  ROUND is a shape!


> -----Original Message-----
> From: GeneBush [g*@otherside.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 4:27 AM
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: Re: Deer repellent / Chocolate
> 
> 
> Hey you guys,
>     You want to be very careful when using Tree Guard. Last 
> time I sprayed my
> Azaleas and Rhodies with that stuff I had to come inside the house and
> decontaminate. Fixed a pan of double fudge brownies with 
> black walnuts... only
> thing that saved from a fate worse than whatever.  In fact, I 
> still have side
> effects to this day and must continually find sources of 
> chocolate to hold off the
> symptoms and side effects.
>     I understand that if you place marshmallow and/or crunchy 
> peanutbutter into
> the brownies (with extra chocolate chips) the symptoms can be 
> held off for almost
> a week before they return.
>     I am not an MD and do not play one on TV, but I did feel 
> the need to pass this
> vital information along to my fellow gardeners... whom I care 
> dearly for. You all
> take care of yourself and your health. Fix some brownies 
> today just in case the
> effects may be sneaking up on you and you are not even aware.
>     Gene Bush     Southern Indiana    Zone 6a     Munchkin Nursery
>           around the woods - around the world
> genebush@otherside.com     http://www.munchkinnursery.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Jeaa1224@aol.com>
> Sent: Monday, September 20, 1999 4:59 PM
> Subject: Re: Deer repellent
> 
> 
> > Also try Tree Guard...fabulous...one application in late 
> fall is all and the
> > deer stay away until late spring. Not toxic but supposedly 
> the most bitter
> > substance known to man...and deer. Wear a scarf around your 
> face when
> > spraying so as not to ingest any yourself - the antidote? 
> Chocolate...not
> > kidding...what a great excuse to nibble
> > on a Hershey bar.
> >
> > Joanie
> 
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