ANTI-CRITTER GARDEN SOLUTION
Living in the California desert means dealing with an inundation of creatures, including rabbits (cottontails and jacks), two or three species of squirrels, and many varieties of birds—all of which are hungry. What a perfect opportunity, I told myself when we moved here, to raise enough vegetables to feed our family, with some to spare for neighbors. Instead, in the first year, I fed the rabbits, squirrels, and birds! Each morning, my heart fell when I witnessed what these little critters had devoured.
Livid, disappointed, and sad, I was determined to outthink and outsmart these creatures. I researched, I read, and I talked with gardeners, but wasn’t satisfied with their solutions. Not easily dissuaded, I signed up for a lecture with the promise of enlightening me
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