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Re: Deer in garden

Postby Bill » Thu May 01, 2008 4:43 pm

I used one wire 30 inches high. Later when the sweet corn ears out, I will add 2 lower wires for raccoons. The wires for raccoons have been very successful over the years.
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Re: Deer in garden

Postby schmibm » Sat May 03, 2008 5:49 pm

I have heard the scarecrow solution works well. I have not tried it yet.
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Re: Deer in garden

Postby rickguns » Fri Jan 30, 2009 3:15 pm

Dog poop scattered around will help!
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Re: Deer in garden

Postby markwayne » Fri Jan 30, 2009 5:33 pm

A fence to keep the dogs in, and you don't care if the deer can get over it. Let them scatter their own poo.
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