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["Dean" <andeanfx@midrivers.com>]

My brother had pretty good results repelling elk with cougar poop from the 
zoo.  He put it in a ventilated 5 gallon bucket with a hood to keep water 
out.  Doesn't take very much.  Dean

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harvey Ussery" <boxwood@nelsoncable.com>
To: <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 1:55 PM
Subject: [Livingontheland] Dealing with deer?


> Hi All,
>
> I'm up against the Big Munch. Any advice?
>
> Up until last year, insignificant problem with deer in garden/orchard
> here. Last year very serious problems in the garden--sweet potatoes
> devastated.
>
> This year the season is beginning with routine tramping thru the garden
> every night. Recently transplanted brassicas and lettuces are getting
> eaten/trampled on.
>
> Have been poring thru online sources--fencing alternatives, repellents,
> etc. Are there home solutions, not too expensive or time-consuming, that
> are working for you? I'll be glad to circulate ideas that are
> particularly useful.
>
> Many thanks.
>
> ~Harvey
>
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