On Jun 25, 2:12*am, spamtrap1888 > wrote:
> On Jun 24, 11:29*pm, "Somebody" > wrote:
>
> > I was coming down the driveway this afternoon and the damn squirrel ran past
> > me, with a green tomato in it's mouth. *One of my tomatoes... Anyone ever
> > built a tomato cage to keep squirrels out? *I think that is the only hope...
> > I have tried: *chicken wire, wolf urine, plastic snakes, tin foil on string.
> > Nothing keeps the evil vermin away.
>
> > I read somewhere last year, the only fool proof thing is a cage over the
> > plant with a lid that can be opened and clasped closed. *I love fresh
> > tomatoes and am not growing them for some very rude squirrels. *If I can't
> > have them, I will take the plants out.
>
> How the heck did the squirrel get through chicken wire?

That was my question. Chicken wire will keep out rabbits and
squirrels. Maybe it wasn't high enough.

N.