The Walden Effect: Farming, simple living, permaculture, and invention.

New deer deterrent drive motor

deer deterrent motor sourceI did a few experiments today on using one of the 10 dollar Black and Decker drill/drivers as a turning force for the next generation of home made deer deterrent.

It spins a bit on the fast side...but with some adjusting and tinkering it might just do the trick as a more easily constructed do it yourself deer deterrent.

We finally solved the deer in the garden problem, and the solution was so elegant we gave it a new website.  Check out our deer deterrent website for free plans!





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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.



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