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  • From: Road's End Farm <organic87 AT frontiernet.net>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] cucurbits now rodents
  • Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 12:45:11 -0400


On Apr 6, 2016, at 11:59 AM, Deb Taft wrote:



I was trying to be a nice guy with the f'ing rodents who were chewing down my seedlings in the greenhouse --ultrasonic thingies, peppermint oil on cotton balls, and cayenne on everything...they wouldn't leave.  

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I've never tried the ultrasonics; but I gave up entirely on hot peppers as a rodent deterrent the year the mice ate all the cayenne peppers I'd set aside in the attic to get seed out of later.

(It was definitely mice; they left evidence.)



-- Rivka; Finger Lakes NY, Zone 6A now I think
Fresh-market organic produce, small scale







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