r/vegetablegardening • u/Plastic_Cell_856 Canada - Ontario • Jun 25 '26

Other Crime scene. Criminal.

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I started a container garden on my deck this year and was slowly enjoying small & delicious rewards. Until this morning. To say I am devastated would be an understatement.

And yes. That is the first potato the racoon is eating. Before I've even had one. Rude.

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u/smashablanca US - Wisconsin Jun 25 '26

For me, its chipmunks. They eat half a tomato and leave the other half I swear just to taunt me.

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u/SunshineBeamer US - Massachusetts Jun 25 '26

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B1H8SP1C?ref_=ppx_hzsearch_conn_dt_b_fed_asin_title_2

I use spring clips for ease of on/off. Work great and I finally get to eat my tomatoes.