Further signs of Spring
blake wrote on Mon, 23 Mar 2009 16:46:20 GMT:
>> BD wrote:
>>>
>>> I hate them. I had a buck and 3 doe in my backyard last
>>> night. I've planted the tulips, crocus and daff's in the
>>> front yard, but they have been bold lately.
>>>
>> They don't like daffodils, IIRC. I used to get them in my
>> yard in New Jersey. They ate my tulip bulbs even when I
>> planted them with dried blood. They ate the GD rose bushes,
>> thorns and all! One weekend we went camping and came home to
>> fins $100 worth of Impatiens chewed to the roots.
>>
>> Broke me from crying when I watched "Bambi", that's for sure!
> <snort>
> you could try 'bambi meets godzilla' instead:
> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-wUdetAAlY>
I sometimes talk with a friend who is an enthusiastic gardener, when I
take a morning walk. She showed me some stuff she was spraying on her
plants, which she said was coyote urine (real or synthetic I don't
know!) It smelled pretty horrible and would keep me out of my yard,
never mind deer!
--
James Silverton
Potomac, Maryland
Email, with obvious alterations: not.jim.silverton.at.verizon.not
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