It takes a lot of time, effort, and money into making your backyard beautiful, so it’s understandably devastating when deer eat your plants, flowers, and trees. While deer may nibble on anything in ...

So, you've planted a beautiful garden and the local deer saw it as their next feast. Now what? Nothing is more frustrating than seeing your carefully planted flowers and shrubs fall victim to hungry ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Imagine: You're walking around your garden, enjoying all of your fine handiwork, when you spot some major ...

When it comes to keeping deer from turning your prized landscaping into a hearty meal, experts have good news and bad news. The bad news: No plant is entirely deer-proof; these animals will settle for ...

I like gardens that strive for a balance between the beauty of the wild and the cultivated. This preference extends to flower arrangements, mixing garden greenery and seasonal blooms. That is a ...

Are you tired of coming out to your landscape to check on your plants, only to see that the deer have eaten your favorite hostas, tulips, roses, etc? Perhaps the answer is to plant deer-resistant ...

Discover the best shrubs for shade to enhance your garden's beauty. Learn about top shade-loving plants and design tips for creating a stunning shaded garden.

Q: I would like to know which shrubs are deer-resistant, and maybe rabbit-resistant, too. Also slow-growing. I have two 35-foot sections of fence that have raised beds in front of them. A: You used ...

Question: Which plants would be deer proof, will be with almost full sun and will not die completely during winter? Besides some plastic ones. It doesn't matter the size, flowers or not. Answer: Mr.

My recent column on hellebores sparked emails from two readers. The first was from Chris, from East Goshen Township, who wrote, “Do you have other recommendations for deer-proof perennials that show ...

Deer are such graceful creatures. They provide enjoyment for wildlife enthusiasts and sport for hunters. And they are herbivores, meaning they feed on leaves and plants, including the most expensive ...

Ruth Rogers Clausen does whatever it takes to keep deer out of her gardens. Even if it means she looks like a mad woman on a mission. “I have been known to dash outside, often still in my robe and ...