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|    songbird to Drew Lawson    |
|    Re: Luck ran out    |
|    23 Jun 19 19:53:13    |
      From: songbird@anthive.com              Drew Lawson wrote:       ...raccoon uprooting...       > That might be the case here, I suppose. I've never had that problem       > with the tomatoes, but I plant them very deep, to get extra root       > growth.               i only had this happen with onion starts from       the greenhouse that had some potting soil they       were growing in when we planted them outside the       fence.               after a few times we switched to planting them       inside the fence and the raccoons mostly stay       out of there (we don't plant sweet corn or other       things they seem to find attractive).               the tomatoes i plant are also down pretty deep       and they've never been bothered by raccoons.                      songbird              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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