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 ...
Deer have an aversion to plants that are overly fragrant, fuzzy, thorny, or poisonous, explains Alex Kantor, owner at Perfect ...
If your ruminant neighbors love your landscape too much, choose shrubs they're less likely to fawn over. penboy / GETTY IMAGES You're living in your dream home, except for one thing: Deer are ...
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.
Winterberry holly is a deciduous native species that birds adore. The gorgeous bright red berries put on a show all winter, ...
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 ...
Q: We live on about 5 acres of land, half of which we mow and half of which is woods. We have constant problems with deer eating our plants. This year has been particularly bad. We have too many ...
"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 ...
Deer are a major problem for many homeowners in the Roanoke area. Their voracious appetites leave little left on tender shrubs in the landscape. So here is a list of shrubs that will fight back and ...
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 ...
Is anything really deer-proof? The truth is, when deer are hungry, especially in spring and fall, they will eat just about anything. They crave nutrition — and moisture-rich plants —getting up to ...