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- From: "John Pike" <jpike AT gloryroad.net>
- To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?
- Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:44:19 -0400
Can you describe the fencing and particularly how you keep weeds from shorting the fence.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Barking Cat Farm" <barkingcatfarm AT mindspring.com>
To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2011 8:59 AM
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?
On Sep 14, 2011, at 4:32 PM, Vern and Amy <vaspencer AT sisna.com> wrote:
Has anyone used Plantskydd, Liquid Fence, or a homemade concoction of
eggs or blood meal? What works for you? Thanks.
Vern
The only spray repellent we've yet found that works for deer is BrowseBan. Having said that, we rely more on fencing than spray as we have such heavy deer pressure, but BrowseBan has worked on unfenced crops. http://www.browseban.com/ We also distribute human hair collected from the local beauty shop around the perimeter of the fence. Not sure how much that has an effect versus just the fear of getting shocked, but we figure every little bit helps.
Laurie - BCF
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- Re: [Market-farming] First frost date--He showed up...., Sue Wells, 09/15/2011
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Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?,
Vern and Amy, 09/14/2011
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Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?,
William H Shoemaker, 09/15/2011
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Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?,
Mike Brabo, 09/15/2011
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Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?,
William H Shoemaker, 09/15/2011
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Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?,
Road's End Farm, 09/15/2011
- Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?, Vern and Amy, 09/15/2011
- Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?, Vern and Amy, 09/15/2011
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Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?,
Road's End Farm, 09/15/2011
- Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?, Vern and Amy, 09/15/2011
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Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?,
William H Shoemaker, 09/15/2011
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Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?,
Mike Brabo, 09/15/2011
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Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?,
Barking Cat Farm, 09/15/2011
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Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?,
John Pike, 09/15/2011
- Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?, Vern and Amy, 09/15/2011
- Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?, Barking Cat Farm, 09/15/2011
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Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?,
John Pike, 09/15/2011
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Re: [Market-farming] deer repellent?,
William H Shoemaker, 09/15/2011
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