As the cold, dry weather rolls in, follow these tips on how to effectively protect your plants from hungry deer and keep your Christmas tree green for a longer period of time. Larry writes: “I’m on ...
Plant trees and shrubs at least 6 to 8 weeks before the expected first fall frost. Water new trees and shrubs regularly and ...
Many San Antonio neighborhoods have deer. Depending on your attitude, they are a blessing or a curse. But at the very least, their presence means that you must be selective in what you plant — or have ...
Based on the weather we are experiencing, it’s hard to accept that we are moving into the time of the year when temperatures cool. It should start with the nighttime lows and over the next month, the ...
Question: Which plants would be deer proof, will be with almost full sun and will not die completely during winter? Besides some plastic ones. It doesn't matter the size, flowers or not. Answer: Mr.
The winter before last I went outside one evening and noticed something on the other side of my flood lights. I had a small 15- to 20-member herd of deer grazing on the English ivy growing on the ...
Outsmarting the deer that love to eat our plants and damage our trees is one of our many gardening challenges in Colorado. Many strategies exist for discouraging deer, but no one solution will work ...
EAST TEXAS - A few weeks ago, I attempted to write about what plants were not attractive to white tailed deer. The idea was to provide a list of plants that deer wouldn’t find palatable. But some ...
Remove leaves, windfall fruit, and weeds around trees, and mulch for soil insulation. Protect trees with tree guards, fencing, and frequent applications of a deterrent. Fertilize only if a soil test ...
Deer are a prominent part of many neighborhoods in the San Antonio area, and as populations increase, the animals are becoming harder for gardeners to accommodate. Deer are browsers. Their main foods ...
As the cold, dry weather rolls in, follow these tips on how to effectively protect your plants from hungry deer and keep your Christmas tree green for a longer period of time. Larry writes: “I’m on ...