Double Fence To Keep Deer Out

The theory is that the deer won t jump over if the distance they have to cover is too wide.

Double fence to keep deer out.

This can be hidden from view in most cases. If you occasionally see isolated deer then a double stranded electric poly wire fence should provide an effective fence to discourage them from trying to get into your garden. Some advocate using white streamers to mimic the white tail signal that deer use to warn of danger. Which is fairly easy to do if i m willing to spend a chunk of change on a fence.

This means that two lower fences double fences as low as 4 feet can be enough to deter even a hungry deer from your garden if they are properly spaced. The good news is while deer may be able to jump high they do not jump far. Even an 8 foot tall wire fence may not be enough to keep a determined deer out of your garden. In certain situations however 8 fencing would detract too much from the view and i ve heard professionals recommend the installation of two parallel 4 fences 4 apart.

Plant bushes along your fence. However you ll need a more substantial fence if you live in an area with heavy deer populations or if your garden happens to intersect with a common deer path. The bad news is deer can jump high. Even an 8 foot tall wire fence may not be enough to keep a determined deer out of your garden.

The good news is while deer may be able to jump high they do not jump far. Thus i need to keep the deer out of them as best i can until mid to late november. Most people with large landscaping investments around here fence their property with 8 deer fence. There are many variations of electric fences.

But with less than 750 left of my 1 500 budget that s a chunk i m not willing to part with. Apparently this will allow you to have a shorter fence that will still keep the deer out i haven t tried this myself. Some make this more visible to deer by using bright flagging tape or conductive polytape.