How can I prevent foxes wrecking my flower beds or vegetable patches? | |||
Most damage to gardens occurs from May to July when the fox cubs are playing in the vicinity of their den. This problem can often be solved fairly easily by making freshly dug or planted beds difficult to access. | |||
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When entire gardens or individual beds or patches look as though they have been hit by a tornado, when plastic bags, shoes and gardening gloves are strewn all over the place – this means fox cubs have been having fun. Of course, such devastation can be very upsetting.
Unfortunately, there is no patent recipe for preventing damage. Nevertheless, in some cases the following measures have proved effective:
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