K kevink Well-Known Member Joined Jan 11, 2010 Messages 1,198 Reaction score 325 Location PA Apr 24, 2012 #1 This is the second year that the sisal ropes that I use for my hops are getting cut or chewed near the ground surface at night. Has anyone else experienced this?
This is the second year that the sisal ropes that I use for my hops are getting cut or chewed near the ground surface at night. Has anyone else experienced this?
david_42 Well-Known Member Joined Oct 8, 2005 Messages 25,581 Reaction score 196 Location Oak Grove Apr 25, 2012 #2 Do you have porcupines in your area? A short length (2 feet) of wire between the ground and the beginning of the rope would prevent the problem, if you do.
Do you have porcupines in your area? A short length (2 feet) of wire between the ground and the beginning of the rope would prevent the problem, if you do.
