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Gardening

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20. Keep in mind that you wrote, "Only humans are dumb enough to consume them."

Mon Apr 10, 2017, 03:05 PM

Apr 2017

I can't let such an idiotic statement pass.

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Ok DU Gardeners. How do I keep the squirrels from eating my tulips? [View all] FSogol Apr 2017 OP

Little assholes. They did the same to my begonias last year. Squinch Apr 2017 #1

I've read that some types of peppers discourage them. spooky3 Apr 2017 #2

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I've grown tomatoes for years without any problem. CrispyQ Apr 2017 #3

They do that in drought conditions. NutmegYankee Apr 2017 #15

There's a product I used to keep deer from eating my plants BeekeeperInVermont Apr 2017 #4

I don't know if it works yet but cilla4progress Apr 2017 #5

I'll try this one first. Thanks. n/t FSogol Apr 2017 #22

Eat the squirrels? SeattleVet Apr 2017 #6

Don't they taste a little fuzzy when you cook them? hedda_foil Apr 2017 #7

No... SeattleVet Apr 2017 #14

Bulbs are something I am just getting into teezy Apr 2017 #12

plant daffodils. we keep getting gifts from squirrels. we had a new crocus. pansypoo53219 Apr 2017 #13

Thanks for the replies everyone. I'll try a few of these. n/t FSogol Apr 2017 #21

moth balls that are crushed up. Botany Apr 2017 #23