I get a lot of questions from gardeners about how to deal with deer. These four-legged pests can present us with huge challenges because they cause a lot of damage and they can be unpredictable. I’m ...
You walk outside with your morning coffee, ready to check on those tomatoes that were almost ripe yesterday. Instead, you ...
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 ...
Deer are the often gardener’s worst enemy, which is why they need to explore the 6 Easiest, Cheapest and Most Effective Deer Fencing Alternatives For your Garden. These creatures may look sweet and ...
Nibbled day lilies, stomped out azaleas, a bitten off plantain lily — gardeners know the signs of a visit from a deer. They can spell disaster for backyard plants. But there are things you can do to ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Northeast Ohio has some exquisite private and public gardens, and although the plants themselves have been wildly different, many have one element in common: a sturdy deer fence. A ...
Many gardeners want to attract bees, butterflies, birds and hummingbirds, but most gardeners would rather not have deer or ...
Sally and George Peterson are DIY gardeners who have transformed a rough hillside with a lake view into a tree-laden landscape with organic vegetables and herbs growing in raised planter beds and a ...
Deer have increased protein requirements in spring and summer. Since food supplies are limited in spring, that's when deer cause the most damage to home landscapes and gardens. (Submitted photo/Ohio ...
1. Build a fence that’s not a real fence. If you want to avoid the hassle of building an out-and-out fence, you can more easily craft a makeshift one using simple, at-home tools. Fishing line is said ...
While they may be cute to look at, deer are a major problem for many gardeners. Deer, along with rabbits and other vermin, are indiscriminate herbivores and will make short work of anything that looks ...