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Old 08-07-2016, 09:54 PM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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On Friday, July 8, 2016 at 3:20:11 PM UTC-5, Terry Coombs wrote:
Davej wrote:
On Friday, July 8, 2016 at 7:38:02 AM UTC-5, Terry Coombs wrote:
We'll see if the Hooved Rats of the Forest still get in
and eat my field peas ... got one strand about 2 feet off
the ground and one about 6" to try to keep the rabbits out.


You have 2 ft tall deer?


No , but that height is pretty sure to catch them in the chest/neck area .
Whitetail deer here aren't much bigger than a large dog - think Great Dane
or smaller .



I would put the first wire at nose height.