"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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ideal for adding both privacy and a height statement to your garden, pampas grass won't be gobbled up by ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Being outside and enjoying nature is one of the best parts of having a garden. But when your beloved ...

Deer are lovely creatures, but left unfettered, they can do some damage to your garden. If you're lucky enough to live in an area where these charming herbivores roam, you may need some tips to keep ...

* What it is: Cherokee sedge is a foot-tall, gently arching, grass-like perennial that’s especially well suited for damp, shady spots. Native to the southern United States, it produces tan, wheat-like ...

The Hudson Valley is home to hardiness zones 6a through 7b, which provides a great climate for many deer-resistant plants. Deer are more likely to stay away from poisonous and fragrant plants, making ...

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 ...

Hardy trees and shrubs are naturally well armored against winter weather, but they have fewer defenses against animals.

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! The heatwave we are experiencing would make you think we are in the first week of August, not September. However, cooler weather is on the way. The last ...

Garden center employees tell me that customers are reporting that damage from hungry deer is especially bad this summer, that they are eating plants that are usually left unscathed. In this prolonged ...