Jim,
We tried the mint twists in 2008 as a switch up to hanging soap.
Although the ties were easy to apply, the treatment didn't work very
well. We had noticeably more browsing, damage, and deer activity than
normal. For 2009, we went back to hanging soap.
The issue may be that the
In our Connecticut conditions, none of the described 'cures' works at all. The
deer are so hungry they ignore things like scents.
A couple of years ago I spent a considerable amount of $ and placed garlic
vials all over my small orchardI swear they nibbled the
leaves immediately adjacent
Howard, how do you make that solution? What rates??? Thanks!!!
- Original Message -
From: Howard Claussen
To: 'Apple-Crop'
Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 7:35 AM
Subject: RE: Apple-Crop: deer
I have a small (150 tree) family orchard. I spray my trees with a solution
of
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