"Allan Matthews" wrote in message
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Returned home today after being away a few days. Deer had eaten all
of the beets, all of the swiss chard, half the beans and the tops from
the carrots. They left the squash and turnips. Revenge will be mine
Nov. 17. (first day of deer season.

And, most people don't think you can get good quality meat out of a
vegatable garden. We live in a city, so our biggest pest is squirrels,
slower but damage still gets done. Ciao