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Deer Proof Gardening: What Vegetables Are Deer Resistant
Below is a list of plants that deer love to eat.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });So what vegetables are deer resistant? Deer get about a third of the water they need from eating plants, so in times of...
Ohio
Willoughby
Deer Fencing Designs – How To Build A Deer Proof Fence
Wire fencing is also an option and should be installed on sturdy metal posts and at a height that will prevent jumping.Attractive deer proof fencing takes a bit more time and money than wire, netting or a single strand electric fence.
Ohio
Willoughby
How To Keep Deer From Eating Plants – Garden Deer Protection For Plants
Therefore, regardless of the type, it's still a good idea to erect something at least 6 to 8 feet high. However, the high-tensile fencing is typically more affordable.Since deer will also crawl under or through openings in a fence, it's important to check...
Ohio
Willoughby
Roses And Deer – Do Deer Eat Rose Plants And How To Save Them
Even with the mechanical items, the deer get used to after a while.The use of an electric fence placed all around the garden is probably the most helpful deterrent. Thus, the need to rotate whatever form or method of repellent used is important to achieve...
Ohio
Willoughby
Deer Resistant Garden Plans – Creating A Deer Resistant Garden
However, those of us in more rural or under developed areas are quite familiar with the issue. Deer love the tender new green foliage. Then there are other perennials that seem to be impervious to deer browses such as:are lovely annual plants that are...
Ohio
Willoughby
Deer Resistant Plant List – Learn About Plants That Are Deer Resistant
Keep in mind, hungry deer that have been through a difficult winter will eat just about anything. Sometimes finding out what your deer will and will not eat becomes a process of elimination.
Ohio
Willoughby
Bulbs Deer Hate: Flower Bulbs That Deter Deer
Like people, if something doesn't taste or smell good, deer aren't likely to eat it unless they're desperate.. Nature provides these properties to keep predators away; it works well with deer in most instances.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1");...
Ohio
Willoughby
Deer Rubbing Tree Bark: Protecting Trees From Deer Rubs
If you decide to use a tree wrap, make sure it reaches a point about five feet off the ground and leave it up through the winter. Instead, those male deer have to rub away a velvety covering in order to reveal their antlers in all their glory.
Ohio
Willoughby
Deer Eating Fruit Trees: How To Protect Fruit Trees From Deer
If you live in an area where it is legal to open your land to hunting, consult a local wildlife conservation officer for pertinent information on the do's and don'ts.If you do not wish harm to come to the deer, there are other tactics that you can try...
Ohio
Willoughby
St. John\'s Wort Plant Care: How To Grow St. John\'s Wort
St. John's wort plant care is a snap, so let's find out how easy it is to grow these delightful shrubs.5 or 6 to 10 and have a partially shaded site, you can probably grow St. John's wort.
Ohio
Willoughby
Tips On St. John\'s Wort Pruning: When To Cut Back St. John\'s Wort
However, an annual pruning is necessary to keep the St. John's wort nicely shaped and full of summer flowers. Each of those stem tips will develop a separate blossom cluster.Even if your shrub hasn't flowered for a long time or appears beyond repair,...
Ohio
Willoughby
St. John\'s Wort Control: Learn How To Control St. John\'s Wort
Learning how to control St. John's wort is necessary for ranchers, commercial growers and home gardeners as well.St. John's wort control begins with evaluation of how widespread the weed has become in your landscape or field.
Ohio
Willoughby
Growing Tutsan Shrubs: Tips On Tutsan Care In The Garden
Tutsan flowers are 5 petaled, golden yellow and star shaped with bushy yellow stamens. In cold regions, apply a few inches of mulch around cut plants to protect roots from freezes.Other than that, Tutsan care is practically effortless.
Ohio
Willoughby
St. Andrew\'s Cross Plant – Can You Grow St. Andrew\'s Cross In Gardens
This is a lovely choice for a semi-shady. Control weeds by pulling or hoeing lightly until the plant is established.St. Andrew's cross wildflowers generally require little fertilizer.
Ohio
Willoughby
Still in Use: A Hay Rake So Old It Can Be Horse-Drawn
You know the common lament that they don't make tools and machines the way they used to? Our 594 came with the farm, and while its “John Deere Green” paint wore off long ago (it's more of a “rusty brown” color these days), that doesn't affect...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Last Ride of the Silver Sage
This plant deserves better. As you can tell from the picture, this is not your typical sage, that's for sure. Suffice it to say, I've already purchased another one and have promised myself my new addition will receive better care.I kept my Silver Sage...
California
El Segundo
Outwitting Backyard Creatures: Bulbs & Plants They Hate!
But the best defense is a good offense: choose plants that aren't attractive to animals in the first place. But here's a long list of plants to consider if wildlife is a problem in your garden.NOTE: Zones were taken from national nursery catalogs and...
California
El Segundo
Who Ate my Althea? Deer-Resistant Plants for the Midwest
It is, however, a costly deterrent.Mineral blocks placed at the edge of the deer's feeding range or trails may help to deter the deer. I have a patch of daylilies planted outside the fence.
California
El Segundo
Royalty in the Garden : The Crown Imperial
If you garden in clay soil, try growing these magnificent plants in raised beds filled with loose, somewhat sandy soil. The orange Fritillaries currently have no fragrance at all (even when I disturb the leaves) and the yellow ones smell only slightly...
California
El Segundo
5 Years of Big Ag: Has It Gotten Better?
The Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future further investigates industrial farm-animal production's effect on public health and animal welfare. In 2008, commissioners determined that the negative effects of the industrial food animal production system...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
5 Ways to Enjoy the Farm Before Dark
Photograph the farm. Practice wildcrafting. Your options are only limited by your imagination and the craft project at hand. Put on your hiking boots—or your snow boots, depending on the weather—and get out to explore those areas.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Antibody Accurately IDs Johne\'s Disease
This is the first discovery of a specific antibody that binds only to Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP), the pathogen that causes the disease. Similar results were found with the skin test used to detect tuberculosis in cattle.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Holly Bushes & Deer
Deer generally dislike aromatic or pungent plants, including those that have milky sap or have a bitter taste. Deer develop local and regional preferences, sometimes contrary to deer-resistant plant lists.Landscaping will stand up to deer better over...
California
Santa Monica
Extreme birdhouses; designed and built by DG member John Looser
The homes have a natural, rustic look because John creates them from reclaimed 80 to 150 year old barn wood. That is when I came up with the idea of building Extreme Birdhouses."first birdhouse was only about 16 inches square with 6 bird apartments.
California
El Segundo
Deer Versus Plants and Shrubs
But, our browse is not as heavy as some other areas near where we live. They seem to be our herd's favorite summer treats. It might be a bad year for my hostas, heucheras, and sunflowers.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Diary of a Class: Fall Vegetable Gardening
This modern form of a centuries-old dance tradition involves groups of couples in two long lines. By Karen Keb Acevedo Sunday Arrival: On the Road Again As I maneuvered the twists and turns of highway 68 on my way from Lexington, Ky., to Brasstown, N.C.,...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Diary of a Class: Food Gifts, Friendship-and a Trip to Remember
Are the emergency vet numbers posted clearly? But I am so glad I did! As I loaded up the truck, I tried to lay these apprehensions to rest and focus on the fun things I knew awaited me: a week full of cooking, getting to see my daughter and loads of fabulous...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia