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"The Rock Garden" wrote:

There are many (well, several anyway) ways to fence coons out of a garden;
probably an electric offset wire around the bottom of the perimeter would be
both the most animal and cost effective.

To my knowlege, elect. fences are simply the only reliable technique.
period. The only remotely secondary solution is to build a complete cage
around things, and ... racoons are damn good at defeating stuff like
that. Any garden/hardware store should have everything one needs.

Of course, this is just making the racoon someone else's problem... :-)

..max

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