Re: [Organic_Gardening] Something's eating my dogwood trees

 

Melaine
Here are a list of culprits besides deer.
Squirrel and Cipmonks
Blue Brids
and Mice
being that they were 3 to 4 feet tall rabbits were off the hook unless you have
werrabbits....WA_WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
jeff

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From: Melanie Snyder Lindblom <msnyderlindblom@gmail.com>
To: Organic_Gardening@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Mon, April 25, 2011 12:48:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Organic_Gardening] Something's eating my dogwood trees

I once had rabbits chomp away on many plants. The good thing is that it forced
the root growth and they came back spectacularily the next year. I wonder if
those rabbits knew something about those plants I didn't? Melanie zone 5
On Apr 20, 2011, at 9:26 AM, patrick mc govern wrote:

> My guess would be rabbits too. Examine the branches as Rabbits make a very
>distinctive angled cut when chomping.
>
>
> You can lead people to knowledge but you can't make them think
>
> --- On Mon, 4/18/11, Ray Bush <c8_h10_n4_o2@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> From: Ray Bush <c8_h10_n4_o2@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Organic_Gardening] Something's eating my dogwood trees
> To: Organic_Gardening@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Monday, April 18, 2011, 10:47 PM
>
>
>
> my guess is Rabbits ... but it is possible porcupine, possum and skunk to do
> this too
>
> --Ray
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: douglas_hud <douglas@planet-hud.com>
> To: Organic_Gardening@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Mon, April 18, 2011 12:18:35 PM
> Subject: [Organic_Gardening] Something's eating my dogwood trees
>
> I planted several dogwood trees last month that were shipped bare root. They
>are
>
> approx 3 - 4 ft tall and the buds were developing on the 'green' branches.
>
> Something has eaten all the branches right down to the main trunk.
>
> I live in a neighborhood and we don't have deer. What could be the culprit? any
>
> ideas on prevention?
>
> thank you,
> Doug
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