What is eating my violets?

I can send a picture. We have violets that were so happy outside, but now they are being eaten and the color on the leaves is fading.

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#1 Comment By Heather On 06/04/2012 @ 1:47 pm

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If they look like someone has taken scissors to them and sheared them off, this is deer damage. This article will help with that:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/deer/deer-repellents.htm ^[2]

If you are seeing holes in the leaves, this is likely slug damage. This article will help with that:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/facts-about-slugs-and-how-to-kill-garden-slugs.htm ^[3]

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