{"id":337,"date":"2008-07-10T21:40:16","date_gmt":"2008-07-11T01:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/example.org\/what-if-your-de"},"modified":"2008-07-10T21:40:16","modified_gmt":"2008-07-11T01:40:16","slug":"what-if-your-de","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/?p=337","title":{"rendered":"What if your deer repellent attracts deer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have been warned that we should take steps to prevent deer from eating our vegetables. <\/p>\n<p>Gretchen did all that was recommended and here are the results:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ripples.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/07\/10\/chilipepperbuck.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=436,height=419,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"307\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Chilipepperbuck\" title=\"Buck enjoying hot pepper seasoning\" src=\"http:\/\/www.making-ripples.com\/images\/2008\/07\/10\/chilipepperbuck.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Gretchen had this to say:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>So, I make up this really potent hot pepper spray in the blender, put it in a spray bottle and carefully apply to all our vegetables and flowers that the deer are starting to feast on. and then&#8230;.two hours later, who should appear&#8230;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Ugh&#8230;&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This buck was about twenty feet from the house and was eating the spiced vegetables with great relish. I think we need a different recipe. <\/p>\n<p>Any suggestions?<\/p>\n<p>(Photo by Gretchen St Lawrence using her new Canon SX100 IS with 10X zoom.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been warned that we should take steps to prevent deer from eating our vegetables. Gretchen did all that was recommended and here are the results: Gretchen had this to say: So, I make up this really potent hot &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/?p=337\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1778],"tags":[876,939,938,937],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3R4iK-5r","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}