QUESTION: Do deer eat herbs? I have a lot of deer in my neighborhood and they tend to eat a lot of landscaping. I'm wondering if it's pointless to even try an herb garden or if there's hope. Suggestions and tips? - Julie J GARDENING CHANNEL REPLIES: Whether or not a deer will … [Read more...]
Best Deer Resistant (or Deer Tolerant) Plants for Your Garden
By Erin Marissa Russell & Matt Gibson If deer are common in your region, as a gardener you already know there’s more to the relationship between people who love plants and deer (who also love plants) than simply enjoying the presence of these graceful creatures as they … [Read more...]
How to Grow Russian Sage
by Matt Gibson A low-maintenance, drought-tolerant shrub, Russian sage has grown in popularity amongst flower gardeners in recent years, and is an excellent choice for xeriscaping. It has a very long blooming period, and is cherished by gardeners who prefer a flower bed that … [Read more...]
Deer Proof Plants
Deer are beautiful creatures that occasionally wander into our yards and bless us with their graceful presence. Until garden season. Then they're pests who sneak into our yards when we least expect it and chow down on everything we hold dear (pun intended). No plant is deer … [Read more...]