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| Gloria Bonde |
Posted - Apr 23 2010 : 4:26:34 PM I just did a blog post on deer resistant plants. If you have deer, you know that there is no deer proof plants. Deer do not like strongly scented plants. It messes with their smelling danger. What plants do you find that encourage them to "walk on by"
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| Gloria Bonde |
Posted - Apr 25 2010 : 6:08:35 PM Yes, a very tall fence or a fence within a fence is what it takes. I did a presentation at our local Home Show on Deer Resistant plants and also one on roses. I put some pictures and notes on my blog at: http://ahealthygardener.com - G
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| LBP |
Posted - Apr 24 2010 : 8:22:36 PM An eight foot electric fence. Opps that's not a plant!!! But the only thing that will keep them out of my garden!
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| melody |
Posted - Apr 23 2010 : 8:56:56 PM I've grown lavender for many years and the deer have never bothered mine! It is supposed to taste like fuel oil....
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| graciegreeneyes |
Posted - Apr 23 2010 : 8:02:11 PM It did seem too good to be true....
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| 4HMom |
Posted - Apr 23 2010 : 7:36:06 PM Hahaha...good luck with that! Granted, they don't devour the lavendar, but they nibble! I think they get used to what's around...at least they seem to here.
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| melody |
Posted - Apr 23 2010 : 6:52:24 PM Lavender-----for sure!
"The best mirror is an old friend." - George Herbert
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| graciegreeneyes |
Posted - Apr 23 2010 : 4:58:37 PM I have read they don't like either lavendar or lilacs - haven't tried it out though...
Farmgirl #224 "use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without"
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