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Gardening

NutmegYankee

(16,199 posts)

9. Oh, I do have an evil remedy for the squirrels.

Reply to bearfan454 (Original post)

Fri Jun 24, 2016, 06:35 PM

Jun 2016

I always plant cat mint and cat nip near my garden areas. The outdoor cats of my neighbors love to hang around, which keeps the critters away most of the time.

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The squirrels are decimating my tomatoes [View all] bearfan454 Jun 2016 OP

I'll bet NJCher Jun 2016 #1

Thanks bearfan454 Jun 2016 #5

My sympathies - Love the little buggers packman Jun 2016 #2

The damn chipmunks have dug up every cucumber and pumpkin plant. femmocrat Jun 2016 #3

I always have issues with septoria leaf spot. NutmegYankee Jun 2016 #7

Great idea! I think the plants are too big now, but I will remember that for next year!! femmocrat Jun 2016 #8

I had some little raccoons annoying me this year. NutmegYankee Jun 2016 #10

Have seen lots of squirrels this year, elleng Jun 2016 #4

Last Fall was an Oak tree mast year. NutmegYankee Jun 2016 #6

Oh, I do have an evil remedy for the squirrels. NutmegYankee Jun 2016 #9

That's brilliant! Brainstormy Jun 2016 #11