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[Ed Mashburn <ribes60@currants.com>]

At 07:21 PM 10/23/00 -0000, you wrote:
>I read somewhere that stringing mono/fishing line around an orchard 
>will help to keep deer out of the area.  Can someone give me the
>drill on how I should set up such a system. One line? or two or
>three? How high, etc? pound test? Thanks
>Mike Tomlinson
>zone6 SE PA


Mike, I have heard that too and just Saturday I strung a two "wire" mono
fence around some strawberries that I had put out this year. I am going out
to the farm tomorrow to see what has happened. I completely "fenced in" the
rows of plants and will see if the "fence" is broken.


Northumberland BerryWorks
707 Front Street
Northumberland, PA  17857
Phone:  (570) 473-9910
WWW.currants.com
Ed@currants.com

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