[Neighbors] Squirrels chewing/stripping bark of maple (and other ) trees

[Kate Spradlin]

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> On May 28, 2025, at 9:06 PM, liza urso via Neighbors <neighbors at lj-estates.com> wrote:
> 
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> Hi, neighbors-  I've seen evidence of this in my yard and in other yards throughout LJE recently.
> 
> There is a long post on NextDoor, stating that maples are particularly prone.
> 
> Suggested remedies:
> -"Repels All" spray from Lowe's
> -coffee grounds sprinkled around base of tree
> -Vicks VapoRub spread around areas they chew/strip
> -Peppermint oil or a mixture of habaners peppers or cayenne in oil.  Apply to trunk with a sponge mop head.
> 
> I'm about to hire vigilantes with weapons!!! Good luck to all of us!
> 
> Liza P. Urso
> Attorney at Law
> 214-882-9858
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