Unless you have a dog to scare off cats, here are some easy to do tips on safeguarding your plants:
-Cover seed beds with netting, cats love to romp in freshly dug earth.
-Put plastic guards at the base of trees to protect them from scratches
- You make a barrier by using the following elements that repel cats
-a barrier made of twigs
-mothballs
-citrus, try using the peels of fruit
-spray cloths with citrus air freshener and place the cloths around the plants
-cayenne pepper
-coffee grounds
- pipe tobacco
- lavender oil
-lemon grass oil
-citronella oil
-eucalyptus oil
-mustard oil
Do you have your own secret way of keeping your garden cat free? Post a comment, we would love to hear it!
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