To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Rabbit repeler spray
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 14:57:36 -0500
On Jan 12, 2011, at 2:30 PM, Bill Garthright wrote:
> Besides, if you build a fence to let the dogs run loose to protect your
> fruit trees, you might as well fence out the rabbits while you're at it,
> right? And if you get rid of the dogs, you won't have to clean up poop,
> either. Heh, heh. Admittedly, they might be useful to deter rabbits and
> raccoons - anything that can climb over the fence.
>
It is MUCH easier to fence in dogs than to fence out small,
burrowing.climbing animals like rabbits and chipmunks and squirrels and
raccoons. A dog is certainly a major commitment, but they are one of the
more effective methods of garden pest control.
Ginda
who doesn't have a dog, but sometimes wishes she did.