How to Deer-Proof Shrubs | This Old House

In this video, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook explains how to deer-proof shrubs. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)
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Shopping List for How to Deer-proof Shrubs:
- nylon mesh bag, filled with human hair, to frighten deer
- human hair, gathered from local barbershop, placed in mesh bag
- strong-smelling deodorant bar soap, used to scare off deer
- rope, used to hang mesh bag and bar soap in shrubs
- nylon-mesh netting, used to cover shrubs
- motion-detector sprinkler head, used to spray water at approaching deer
- deer-deterrent liquid chemical, odiferous and bitter-tasting liquid that's applied to foliage

Tools for How to Deer-proof Shrubs:
- garden sprayer, used to apply deer-deterrent chemical
- drill and 1/2-inch spade bit, used to drill hole in bar soap

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