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Originally Posted by kindlekitten
the most recent issue of Sunset magazine had some REALLY neat container garden ideas! "Burpees" has spray on deer stuff that keep deer away, and I find that peeing around the outside of the garden keeps other pests away as well.
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What a great idea! Surely many pests would want to avoid the smell of human urine!
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Originally Posted by kindlekitten
the weed mats are good (but expensive). I don't like to use the bark and stones because of rototilling late on (and I REALLY do hate the splinters from the bark). I've used plastic garbage bags on some plants, just tear a hole where they come up. also I've had friends that put grass clippings around the established plants.
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I've heard newspaper works well, and it biodegrades over the course of a year.
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Originally Posted by kindlekitten
those are what we call snow peas, and we do eat them whole. the snap peas have to be shelled, and are the basis for the normal green pea
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