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Gardening

Atticus

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5. In my garden, I use something called "Liquid Fence". It is a spray containing garlic and

Reply to walkingman (Reply #3)

Sun Apr 17, 2022, 03:29 PM

Apr 2022

"putrified egg solids", i.e., rotten eggs. You can smell it as you apply it and while it is still wet, but it is not overpowering. Once dry, you will never notice it but the deer and bunnies will---and they don't like it.

I could not grow sweet potatoes without the stuff. Deer LOVE the leaves and stems of sweet potatoes!

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What I learned about evergreens and deer. [View all] Atticus Apr 2022 OP

Give the yard deer some vodka,.. magicarpet Apr 2022 #1

Tree Sentry Tetrachloride Apr 2022 #2

Looks nice for a handful of trees. I planted nearly 100 though, so a bit pricey. Thanks. nt Atticus Apr 2022 #4

Yes, pricey. i bought 100 every year Tetrachloride Apr 2022 #6

WE had just planted our tomatoes (hadn't put the cages on yet) and they walkingman Apr 2022 #3

In my garden, I use something called "Liquid Fence". It is a spray containing garlic and Atticus Apr 2022 #5

I downsized several years ago to a house with evergreens below all the windows. Frustratedlady Apr 2022 #7

I had a beautiful smoke (tree) bush and after the rut the stags Emile Apr 2022 #8