Hi gexers,
I have heard that the urine of another predator -- humans -- will work
too ;-} I haven't tried this myself, so let us all know if you do and
how it works.
Melody
Hilde wrote:
>
> Lyle Puente wrote:
> >
> > I bought it from Gurneys, a mail order nursery. Mellingers may also carry
> > it. They sell it by the bottle up to a quart. They also sell little vials
> > to hang on your trees.
>
> I can picture the customs inspection if I were to import some of that.
>
> I've resorted to painting some "hot pepper soup" on and around the outside of
> the cham cages over the years. It keeps rodents from chewing the wood. Spraying
> it on plants and soil at the base of the cage helps deter diggers. All I do is
> blend some suicide hot salsa or jalapeno peppers, dilute with water and spray
> or paint it where needed.
> It doesn't stop skunks and raccoons from living on my property though. They just
> don't attack the cages. (touch wood).
>
> Lyle, if you hang those vials in clusters, you could get a really nice wind
> chime effect. Bet it would make a great conversation starter. :)
>
> Hilde
>
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