<font color="blue"> planting about 5,000 sq ft corn patch </font color>
With that size patch you could probably get by with a portable electric fence. Run two hot wires, one 6" off the ground and one 12" off the ground. That'll take care of the coon from messing with it and probably help in detering the deer, when they mosey up and sniff it for the first time. [img]/forums/images/icons/shocked.gif[/img] [img]/forums/images/icons/shocked.gif[/img] Electric fences are more of a mental barrier than a physical one with animals once they've tasted the tingle.