Re: organic pumpkin predator prevention
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: organic pumpkin predator prevention
- From: "* R* H* <k*@ampsc.com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 11:14:48 -0700
Dan; Are you saying, "When everything else fails, !iss on it???"
At 09:27 AM 12/06/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Confessions: I did this last season, and it seemed to keep out the
>squirrels. It would be great if it worked on moles and gophers too.
>
> Dan Shapiro
>
>>Anyway, Jerry Baker says:
>>As most of us know, animals (predators) 'mark' their territory, and
>>lesser animals (prey) tend to avoid those areas like the plague.
>>Well, man is the "ultimate" predator.... He suggests getting a
>>gallon milk jug, a funnel and use it as a urinal. Keep it capped,
>>and let it age a while (the longer the better, but I have found that
>>even a week works well). I have 2 caps, one to seal and the other
>>with holes to work like a "sprinkler". I go around (after dark,
>>obviously) and "mark" the perimeter of my territory (read garden).
>>It really seems to work!!!
>
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