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Old 04-04-2003, 03:44 AM
Ed G. Bowlin
 
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Default deer in my garden

I have 6ft with 3 strands barb above totaling 8ft above ground, when they
"want" in they jump between the barb ! :-(,,, told ,, add 2nd fence
inside,,, am putting 4 ft fence 4ft inside will put 2" tape (visability) on
it,,,, 50-60% of harvest is NOT theirs!
FWIW,,,, good luck!,,, ed sitting in Sac Ca,,, zone 9

"Wayne" wrote in message
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i have tried everything! now, i am ready to put up an electric fence
to keep them out. any advice would be greatly appreciated. how high
does an electric fence need to be? 4 feet? 6 feet? 8 feet? and
how far apart do the strands of wire need to be? 6"? 12"?

thanks in advance.

wayne