I can't believe that I'm actually doing this...
I'm currently in a battle. Part of it is mental, and part of it is physical. It's getting tougher every day, but I'm hoping that I'll come out of it. This video explains more.
THE DESPERATION OF PAPA-PEPPER VLOG
WHAT'S GOING ON PAPA?
This is really hard on me. After years of desiring to do so, I'm trying to grow some hominy this year, Unfortunately, I'm currently in a battle with "the idiots of the woods" also known as squirrels. Every morning they sneak out before I can make it to the garden and uproot my little hominy plants.
A while back I saw a video on YouTube about planting plastic forks in your garden. Supposedly this helps deter the animals. I know it sounds crazy, but I'm desperate. I just need a solution, so I figured I'd try it. Plus, the plastic forks are cheap, so this could be a quick cheap solution to my woes.
Unfortunately, the forks that I picked up did not have any planting instructions. Normally, anything that I put in my garden has some sort of instructions about planting depth, sunlight requirements, spacing, etc... However, this time there was nothing! Man, this makes it even tougher when you are desperate.
As you can tell from this photo of my raised bed, I had to guess on how to plant the forks. Also, you can tell how desperate I'm getting. Thankfully, the neighbors already question my sanity, and I live in the middle of nowhere.
So, do you think it'll work? I'll give it a few days and do an update.
As always, I'm 
and here's the proof:
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