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Article #9779Re: deer deterrant
From: Kim Greer -- rjj
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 1991 14:21
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 1991 14:21
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In article <1991Jan25.143233.16625@uhura.neoucom.EDU> wtm@uhura.neoucom.EDU (Bill Mayhew) writes: >Our local arboritum had trouble with an exploding deer population >devoring the young trees. The solution is decidedly low >technology. They hung dozens of trial-size (i.e. like the bars you >see in airplane lavalotries) bars of Ivory and Life Buoy soap on >strings from the tree brnaches. Again, not really high tech, but: Another solution that I've been told about, and probably will try in my garden this year is to get leftover hair from a barber shop and sprinkle it around the trees, or garden or whatnot. My barber says he has a number of people who ask him to save hair for them, and several friends have mentioned it also. -- Kim L. Greer Duke University Medical Center klg@orion.mc.duke.edu Div. Nuclear Medicine POB 3949 voice: 919-681-5894 Durham, NC 27710 fax: 919-681-5636
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ncar!gatech!mcnc!duke!george.mc.duke.edu!klg From: klg@george.mc.duke.edu (Kim Greer -- rjj) Newsgroups: sci.electronics,misc.consumers.house Subject: Re: deer deterrant Message-ID: <21915@duke.cs.duke.edu> Date: 27 Jan 91 14:21:54 GMT References: <1991Jan24.174620.3984@sdl.scs.com> <1991Jan25.143233.16625@uhura.neoucom.EDU> Sender: news@duke.cs.duke.edu Followup-To: sci.electronics Organization: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC Lines: 21 Nntp-Posting-Host: george.mc.duke.edu