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  • From: Pat Meadows <pat AT meadows.pair.com>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Rabbits
  • Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2004 12:25:20 -0400

On Sun, 6 Jun 2004 11:49:51 -0400, you wrote:

>Wild rabbits are ruining the lettuce. I've put garlic and pepper wax on it
>without success. One of the dogs is going to spend the night at the garden
>tonight. Until I see them to shoot them what else can I do?
>

You could, perhaps, enclose it with chicken wire so that
they cannot get at it.

I'm sure it's possible that rabbits dig under fencing, but
it's never happened to me. Once I've enclosed something in
chicken wire, it's always been safe from rabbits thereafter.

Pat


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