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Back in another day in France, permaculture designer Andy Darlington got visitors to paint human urine on the trunks of fruit trees to deter bark nibbling goats. Probably worked better than the hair. Also, a very good task to give to someone who was a bit up themselves..

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Meant to precede this with “another excellent article, really thought provoking.” Lyn and I often discuss whether horses can lie. Interesting that a prey animal with a limp will apparently seem to be miraculously cured, temporarily, if a predator appears.

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Chris Evans's avatar

agree about the article thanks Steve - I often spray pee on my perennial kales against deer damage. that sounds wrong, but u know what I mean!

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