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Bear(s) in Allendale?
Taking down our feeders until weather gets colder after reports of bears damaging feeders in Allendale, both fairly close to the Celery Farm.
The feeder pole above was not bent because it had been replaced with a thicker pole, so the bear just ripped the feeders off the pole.
Sometimes you beat the bear, and sometimes the bear beats you.
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I have had similar damage at mine. Ron just had to rebuild one of them.
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So far I’m good.
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Ugh. Too close for comfort in our opinion
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Marianne Herrmann
I have had similar damage at mine. Ron just had to rebuild one of them.
Joe K
So far I’m good.
Sally
Ugh. Too close for comfort in our opinion