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Old April 7, 2013   #61
Tracydr
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Originally Posted by delltraveller View Post
You forgot to mention the rabbits, Kath. Rabbits love those yummy pea plants starting to grow, so if you don't have a canine or feline with a strong prey drive to keep them on the run, you'll want to provide some protection. Around here 24" high chicken wire does the trick. Make sure the bottom edge is pinned to the ground or buried slightly or they'll slip underneath.
And chickens. My darn chickens got out and ate everyone of my pea seeds from my first planting. Had to replant.
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