arching stems, a bleeding heart might look like a menu item for deer but they usually leave it untouched. These shade-loving woodland plants bloom in cool weather from late spring to early summer. After the bloom, the plant goes dormant and the foliage disappears in the heat of summer....
Your best bet for deterring deer is choosing plants that have either thorns or strong odors that deer don't like.Landscape shrubsare not the preferred food for white-tailed deer, but deer will still eat them in a pinch. Take the time to observe what sorts of plants your neighborhood deer ...
Made with mint essential oils, this Deer Out product is great for deterring deer from plants and areas of your lawn without creating an unwanted scent around your house. The mint smell is actually calming and attractive for humans, while unappealing to deer and many other rodents. This Deer O...
The repellent spray can be applied directly to the plants that deer have been seen previously devouring and will last for up to 2 months before another application is needed, and the product will not wash off. Although the repellent is safe to use on ornamentals and most vegetable plants, i...
The most effective flower when it comes to deterring destructive pests is the marigold plant. Marigolds have roots that produce a chemical that kills root-knot nematodes and other insects that try to eat your celery roots. Marigolds are excellentbell pepper companion plantsand add color to any ve...
“We have been feeding deer all winter. Should we stop cold turkey, slowly reduce the amount of corn, or keep feeding as we have for the rest of the winter? We just want to do the right thing.” “I am sick. I had no idea we could be harming deer by feeding them. We mostly ...
The right picket fence can add a personal touch to your front or backyard while deterring unwanted animals, such as dogs or even deer from entering.