Name: Janice Hurd Thompsonville Village, Ct. (Zone 6a) "Where flowers bloom so does hope"
I found Cayenne pepper works well with the feral cats who love to roll in my cat mint, and for my bigger problem of the overpopulation of squirrels, who dig up anything newly planted. I like the idea of the bird netting for my raised boxes at the community garden, might give it a try this year.
“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” – Leo F. Buscaglia