[Magdalen] Cowboy pizza.

Grace Cangialosi gracecan at gmail.com
Wed Mar 11 18:55:53 UTC 2015


What kind of stinky stuff do you spray to discourage the bunnies? I'd send my coyote over your way, but I haven't seen him in several months. And besides, you'd have to promise to send him back...

> On Mar 11, 2015, at 1:38 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> We have deer that occasionally come up into the yard and nibble various
> things....they think some of my heucheras are a salad course,
> apparently......and we spray with stinky stuff to keep them away. It's
> pretty effective. They haven't been around much this year, I guess because
> we've had enough rain that their usual food sources have been plentiful.
> 
> Now if the dog down the hill would just stay the heck out of my yard. We
> got an air horn and I found out this morning he doesn't like it at all
> <evil chuckle> I'm carrying pepper spray in case he gets any closer. His
> people have disregarded polite requests.
> 
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 1:29 PM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Deer aren't a problem in this garden, but rabbits.  Oy!  Bring on the
>> coyotes, poor things that everyone hates or fears but not me!
>> 
>> Marion, a pilgrim
>> 
>>> On 3/9/2015 9:46 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen wrote:
>>> 
>>> Here in Pennsylvania, it's the White-tailed Deer. There are seemingly few
>>> rabbits (I had those by the ton in Wisconsin). Deer will eat anything when
>>> hungry, and that usually happens with deep snow. I don't see gross damage
>>> from animals, yet. I am worried about so many of my exotic shrubs and trees
>>> that are of borderline hardiness, however. There's been nothing like the
>>> -24 F we had here about 1989, but even so, there will probably be damage.
>>> Incidentally, the deer love members of the "cedar" family (more accurately
>>> Thuja genus), but they don't touch Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata). If
>>> you like this group, it would be the one to plant. It does get big...very
>>> big. David Strang. .
>> 
>> 


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