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Other peoples cats that is. Apparently (I've never tried it not being a cat lover) the best way to deter cats is to get a cat of your own. That way it makes the garden its territory and other neighborhood ... The easiest way of deterring cats in these circumstances is to keep the soil covered with plants or whatever.
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www.english-gardening.com/green_up_your_thumb/unwanted_...
www.english-gardening.com/green_up_your_thumb/unwanted_visitors_how_to_deter_cats.htm
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With the exception of a few plants, catnip being the main one, cats really aren't out to destroy your beloved perennials or garden vegetables. ... The blue foliage makes this an attractive garden accent, but cats can't stand the odor and will make a wide berth around the planting. Thorny roses also deter cats.
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www.uvm.edu/pss/ppp/articles/cats.htm
www.uvm.edu/pss/ppp/articles/cats.htm
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Cats and the anti social behaviour of the domestic cat and the refusal of many cat owners to take responsibility for the slaughter ... Plants that have a fragrant foliage. Cats hate pungent smells on themselves so spreading these plants around your borders would help to deter cats in that part of the garden.
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www.webmesh.co.uk/cats.htm
www.webmesh.co.uk/cats.htm
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Lots of damage is self explanatory and is clear, such as a tree that has been barked , often caused by rabbits, rats, goats, clawing of cats, or little boys trying out pocket knives. When large pieces are removed from fruit, leaves, stems, its certain to be an animal that has caused the problem.
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www.doctorgreenfingers.co.uk/Pest_control_Cats_Ants_Dog...
www.doctorgreenfingers.co.uk/Pest_control_Cats_Ants_Dogs_Slugs_Snails_Aphids/Pest_control_Main_page.html
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Cats may live alone but are usually found in large groups called feral colonies. These colonies tend to meet two essential criteria: a good hiding place (often a small wooded area, or abandoned buildings or cars) and a food source.
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freespace.virgin.net/barrie.knight/cats/page3.html
freespace.virgin.net/barrie.knight/cats/page3.html
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An herb, rue, is said to deter cats.) This can be quite attractive and double the enjoyment of your container plants. You can group smaller pots in the larger planters. All those rims get in the way of digging. This can also save time when you are watering.
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www.thriftyfun.com/tf000978.req
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The cats didn't like stepping on it. You can also sprinkle cayenne pepper or chili pepper on top of the soil. Maybe rub a little on the nose to ensure the cat knows to stay away from the potted plant. Also, sprinkle it on outside flowers or garden plants to discourage dogs from chewing up your blooms.
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www.care2.com/greenliving/deter-cats-using-potted-plant...
www.care2.com/greenliving/deter-cats-using-potted-plants.html
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There are safe, effective ways to deter cats from eating houseplants, digging around in their soil, and using large plant pots as litter boxes. ... There are a number of ways to deter cats from snacking on plants or using them as litter boxes. The first line of defense is to put plants out of reach, but this isn’t...
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cats.suite101.com/article.cfm/stop_cats_from_digging_in...
cats.suite101.com/article.cfm/stop_cats_from_digging_in_or_eating_plants
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FELINE cross? Excuse the pun, but I get mad every year. Unwanted visits from cats are every gardener's nightmare - yet there is help at hand. ... Buy three healthy plug plants for just £6.95 (inc p&p), or buy nine for £14.85 (saving £6), or 18 for £24.70 - saving £17.
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www.people.co.uk/reallife/gardening/tm_headline=purr-fe...
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