Dealing with animals and pests in your garden can be frustrating enough to make you want to turn the entire yard into Fort ...

Investing your time and effort into a home garden or a well-manicured lawn and landscaping can be well worth it. However, it ...

Deer are a major garden pest, especially for vulnerable plants like tomatoes. Fences can be effective but impractical due to cost, regulations, and deer's ability to find openings. Numerous deer ...

The most obvious issue is that the deer eat many of the plants that we would like to grow in our gardens and landscape. Among the plants that deer usually don’t eat are Texas mountain laurel, viburnum ...

Dealing with wildlife is a reality every gardener and homeowner must face from time to time. While you might have to implement strategies to deter common offenders such as squirrels and other rodents, ...

The deer at Squam Lakes Science Center beside a big fence. If you’ve toiled over your garden all summer, the last thing you want to see is plants, shrubs and trees destroyed by deer. Deer like many of ...

Most of us who garden have a love-hate relationship with deer, affectionately referred to as the “hooved marauders” or some other term I can’t write here. Try as we might to keep them out of our ...

Your garden is an irresistible buffet for foraging deer, especially in spring and autumn. An adult white-tail eats up to ten pounds of vegetation every day. Discouraging hungry deer is a challenge, ...

Bill Godfrey knows that lettuce, peppers and fruit grown in the Natrona Community Garden are vital to feeding residents of the Harrison neighborhood. But that doesn’t include the deer. “There was a ...

Over the years, I've had many deer visit my garden. Although they're adorable and charming, they totally lack the ability to pick up on social cues. Using bold and blatant tactics, I have attempted to ...

To keep rabbits out, use chicken wire with openings no larger than one inch and bury it at least a foot deep. Rabbits can dig, so this makes the fence more effective. For deer, you'll want to install ...