How do I stop squirrels from eating tomatos from my plant/

How do I stop squirrels from eating tomatos from my plant/
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after the sun passes over and the plant cools off, mix up 1 quart tap water and 2 tablespoons dawn and 5 drops hot sauce, mix & spray on & under .  They will move to something else.
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