you don't; they are ravenous--and dangerous; their holes break a lot of
legs. They must be trapped or fenced out--and the fence needs to be fairly
extreme.
See here:
http://www.gardensalive.com/article.asp?ai=684
Good luck!
---Mike McG
----- Original Message -----
From: "Linda Casto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <community_garden at list.communitygarden.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 10:37 PM
Subject: [Community_garden] Ground hog control
> Hi, we're a new garden start up on the westside of Columbus, Ohio. We
> have beautiful land, great water source and ground hogs. Lots of ground
> hogs. How do we keep them out of our gardens without spending our entire
> budget in putting fencing down into the ground? We don't want to lose our
> plants and we don't want our gardeners losing plants and getting
> discouraged.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Linda Casto
> Glenwood UMC
> Growing Tomorrow Community Garden project
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