Re: Deer Repellant
Hello. I have many Deer. There is a group of about 7 that pass through just
about every other day. I mean like 75 feet from the house and garden. I even
had a fawn walk 10 feet from my deck but the dog chased it away. I would say
just the sent of the dog keeps them far enough away.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kristina and David Ickes" <ickes@tiac.net>
To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2000 12:05 PM
Subject: RE: Deer Repellant
> I have to agree with Mark. I plant marigolds (only my sescond season in
this
> location) but I've had no deer trouble despite a large deer population. My
> big dogs probably don't hurt either!
>
> Kristina
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pumpkins@mallorn.com [o*@mallorn.com]On
> Behalf Of Mark Fowler
> Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 11:51 AM
> To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> Subject: Deer Repellant
>
>
> I am new to raising pumpkins but I am definitely experienced at fending
off
> deer. Here in Central Virginia we have tons of deer and they love to wreak
> havoc on gardens. I have tryed scarecrows, human hair, perfume, etc.
Nothing
> worked until a man told me to plant marigolds around my garden. I was
amazed
> at how well it works! If you plant them about 10 feet apart or less around
> your patch a deer won't bother it. They hate the smell. I didn't believe
it
> until I tryed it but it is a sure fire cure.
>
> Mark
>
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