How do I deal with rabbits eating plants and chewing on bulbs. No pois
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Sprinkle the leaves of your plants with red cayenne pepper & add around your bulbs when you plant them. You will need to reapply to your plants after it rains. Worked for me when I planted sunflower seeds & allium bulbs!
Think like a rabbit. If you are hungry you will try to find food by any means possible. Here's a nature friendly article for you:
https://www.gardeners.com/how-to/rabbit-control-in-the-garden/5465.html
When the plants are dormant lay chickenwire over the ground, plants will grow up thru the wire but the rabbits cannot dig up bulbs or just put up a chickenwire fence then they can't get to any of the garden.
A spray of filtered, pureed garlic and putrescent eggs can be used. The smell deters rabbits and deer. Add a few drops of liquid dish soap to make it better adhere. If you prefer, purchase Liquid Fence and apply liberally, following label directions. Be sure to shake container thoroughly prior to mixing, and during spraying. It's made from the rotten eggs and garlic. It smells for a few hours, then dissipates, but spray in the evening, and 5 hours before rain is expected.
Ultrasonic devices will help deter. I've heard of a spray :
https://www.amazon.com/Must-Garden-Rabbit-Repellent-Ready/dp/B000OM6EE0/ref=asc_df_B000OM6EE0/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=167116476898&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=14769334116591902592&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9010922&hvtargid=pla-313797007129&psc=1