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Irish spring and a motion-sensor sprinkler.... I can see it now. Hubby will go out to work in the garden, get sprayed, see the soap on a rope and decide to shower right there! :lol: I think I need to remember to keep a towel out there for him. Nah, he can air-dry! Good thing the closest...

Well, so far so good. Checked the garden this morning and everything is still intact.

Just trimmed hubby's beard the other night. Kept the trimmings just for that purpose. Again, I don't know how effective it will be as they aren't particularly shy. But, I did spread it around along with the dog hair, so we'll see what happens. I really do enjoy seeing them, (just as much as we...

Mystery solved. At least partially. Went out to plant my tomatoes and found the marigolds that I had planted between the first tomatoes (I read in a magazine that it helps keep aphids out of the tomatoes) pulled out of the ground but not eaten. Deer supposedly don't like marigolds, but I don't...

Thanks so much, everyone! So Lucky - The leaves are still attached to the cut off stems. No fertilzer, and it was dry until the past month or so. The soil is too dry for small animals to leave tracks, but not too dry for the plants if that makes sense. Jared77 - No droppings to be seen...

digitS' and Ridgerunner - thanks for your replies. We live on a farm in a very rural area, so wildlife is abundant. We have 5 deer that we know of living in our grove (probably more by now, as they're starting to drop their fawns). They travel from our grove to the pasture, graze there for...

I have planted two batches of tomatoes so far. Twenty the first time, and within a couple of days half of them were gone. Just... gone. It was very windy, and I think they got nipped off and blew away. So, I planted 15 more. Went out a day or so later, and found more of my tomatoes with the...