The first deer and bunnies to timidly approach your Eden are adorable real-life visions of Bambi and Thumper. The new homeowner’s universal response is to melt like butter, call the kids and then muscle the kids out of the way to get a picture.
A year later, a different universal response: bursting out the back door waving a meat cleaver and screaming like a lunatic to chase them off. That’s what having hundreds of dollars of hostas devoured and your saplings mangled will do to a previously sane person.
I’d say bring on some bears and cougars to knock the population down, but then we’d have bears and cougars lurking around with agendas of their own. With wildlife, you see, it’s a case of being careful what you wish for.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة May - June 2023 من Horticulture.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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