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p 16 economist sunthe tribune thursday september 11 1997 preventing squirrels a hairraising experience from page 15 and replant make sure that the bud union the bump where the rose was grafted onto hardy root stalk is two inches below the surface of the soil in november place a mound of earth 1215 inches deep over the base of each rose there is plenty of time for the roots to get estab lished before freezeup many people have asked how to prevent squirrels from feasting on their newlyplanted bulbs squir rels love tulips and crocus but not narcissus plant bulbs two inches deeper than recommended bulbs can be sprayed or dipped in a rodent repellent before planting place a piece of oneinch chicken wire or plastic mesh over the fresh ly planted bulbs and cover it with two inches of soil granular bloodmeal or human hair clippings free from your local hairdresser sprinkled over planted areas may also be a deterrent some gardeners simply feed the squirrels to distract them from the bulbs while others trap and relo cate them in wooded areas for information on fall garden ing plan to attend a free seminar sept 13 at 10 am for directions call 905 6493532 send your questions or com ments to lets get growingco the tribune 88 brock st w uxbridge ont l9p 1r4 atten tion marjorie mason hogue save a d o 1 1 a r a trip get a transponder zip across town 407 2 express toll route a flea market a farmers market a food market ua pet up to nevada tickets available 7 nights a week at 700 pm 5400 in prizes matinee on sundays at 1 00 pm z 3500 in prizes 3000 super jackpot at all events for further information please call 9056403813 market hours saturday 84 sunday 95 holiday mondays 104 vendors wanted spaces start at 2000 package deals available 18 up strip 2200 1 1 o x 00 x lu z j x o t- 1 1 stouffvil le rd 1 h wy 7 1 hwy 401 1 i