How can I keep deer from eating the apples on my apple tree?
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They use to wait until they were ripe so it was just a contest between me and the deer picking them first. Now they are eating the small green apples that are not even ripe yet.
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Mad26867256
on Jul 02, 2017
HANG IRISH SPRING BARS OF SOAP ON THE BRANCHES THEY DON''T LIKE THE SMELL OF IT. -
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Deborah Coyner Petch
on Jul 02, 2017
Madahorne is right. Human hair is also a good deterrent. -
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Gma Kirk
on Jul 02, 2017
You can also sprinkle blood meal. There are excellent ideas for homemade repellents here: http://easythings.org/deer-repellentKey is to mix things up- deer will adapt. -
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Chas' Crazy Creations
on Jul 02, 2017
Here is an article that might be helpful - https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/deer/deer-eating-fruit-trees.htm - good luck
Mad26867256
on Jul 02, 2017
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