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Old July 16, 2015   #16
My Foot Smells
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Originally Posted by ScottinAtlanta View Post
Good timing. I used bubble wrap last year with good success, but very time consuming to cut and tape. Last week, I began using sandwich bags - just slid them over the tomato, cinched up the ziplock a little. Seconds per tomato. 5 days later - no losses from the sandwich bagged toms. The issue is whether the squirrel or rat can ID the tomato through the plastic - I was unsure if the bag provided enough camouflage, but it seems to be working.

Up till now, I have 100% loss from squirrels. 400 per acre in Atlanta.

Sounds like you need a coon dog, not a sam'wich baggie GL
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