Looking for a way to keep deer from eating your plants? Here's Bobby Jensen's recipe for deer repellent. Mix together the egg beater and the water. Then add the dish soap to the mix. Put mixture into ...

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 ...

I live in Cedaredge where ravenous deer are a year-round problem. I'm wondering if a particular plant is particularly attractive to deer. I would love to plant some peegee hydrangea, but we have deer ...

There are few topics in the world that can more quickly and totally turn demur and otherwise level-headed gardeners into raving lunatics, torch-wielding zealots and polarized psychopaths than deer.

Deer have gone to extremes. They’ve made themselves at home in suburbia and even in towns. Their numbers are up—and so is the level of damage to gardens. Haircut sweepings are rarely effective, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Recent columns have examined the benefits of fences and plant selection in deterring deer from treating Northeast Ohio gardens as an all-they-can-eat buffet, and I invited readers ...

It’s fall in the landscape, and for anyone with a plant or two in the yard, that means it’s time to go on high deer alert. Hungry deer (and there are lots of them roaming neighborhoods these days) ...

Walking quietly toward the edge of our yard, the mother and baby were cute -- until they started chomping away on our hardy hibiscus shrubs that were so healthy and lush. And that's how we were ...

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 ...

Some oils from natural ingredients like peppermint, garlic, lemon, and thyme may help ward off insects. However, more research is needed to fully support the benefits of homemade bug sprays. Not ...