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Gardening

Donkees

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12. Currently using super hot cayenne pepper powder mixed with water ...

Reply to Paper Roses (Original post)

Mon Jun 5, 2023, 06:14 AM

Jun 2023

I keep the mix in a jar to allow the 'grains' to settle to the bottom, then pour off the liquid into a spray container. A sludgier mix just clogs the sprayer. So far, it's been working well, but I apply it every few days. The rabbits are eating everything this year : (

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