Hole in the Fence

It has begun.

Logan and Kaia planted sunflowers about two weeks ago for the Great Sunflower Project. Two little shoots popped out of the ground last week.

They’re gone now, a telltale mound running directly beneath where they used to be.

This, of course, means war. So I went to Farm Supply to pick up something that will either a) repel the gophers or b) kill them. I’m going with option a) first, but if that doesn’t work I will move to option b) with extreme prejudice. The first attempt is blood meal.

Updates to follow. Keep your fingers crossed that the gophers get the hint and I don’t have to resort to more drastic measures.

Think Caddyshack.

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