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 ...
Want to grow a garden that doesn't get chewed up by these hungry invaders? Here's what to plant depending on where you live. RolfSt / GETTY IMAGES When it comes to keeping deer from turning your ...
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 ...
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 ...
From ceanothus to dahlias, there are many attractive garden plants that won’t look like dinner to hungry deer. It’s the Sonoma County gardener’s lament. We may have great growing conditions for a wide ...
In May, the deer finally have something to eat in the forest, hopefully keeping them busy and out of the garden. Any gardener that lives in deer country, though, knows that the allure of hostas and ...
Bambi is adorable. Until she starts chewing on your roses or chowing down on your azaleas. The truth is that as suburbia has spread, deer have to go somewhere. And that could be your garden. You may ...
We often see small groups of deer sampling our garden. Since we don’t have fencing or a dog, we must resort to resistant plants or deer repellents. Our first option, selecting plants that are not at ...
For those of us who live in or near a city, nothing is more exciting than seeing deer prancing around our communities. On the flip side, nothing is more frustrating than when those same sweet animals ...