Pretty Coreopsis Is A Deer-Repelling Machine

The perennial coreopsis is a pretty flowering plant, with beautiful golden blooms. It is also an excellent deer repeller, making it a popular choice of gardeners who are fed up with deer munching in their yards. Threadleaf coreopsis is one of the rarely damaged deer resistant plants, while lance coreopsis is seldom severely damaged. Coreopsis [...] Read more »

Beautiful, Deer Resistant Poppies For The Garden

Every garden can benefit from a little color and poppies are just the flower to deliver it. Whether they are of the annual or perennial variety, flowering poppies feature four to six petals of nearly any color. Bees get their pollen from the stamens within the center of the flower but deer generally leave these [...] Read more »

Mind Over Matter: Psychological Warfare Against Deer

Deer are one of the most destructive forces known to the casual gardener or landscaper. The furry critter will tear up a yard or garden in record time if given the chance. There are a wide range of methods available to deter the deer from coming in the yard, but what is to prevent them [...] Read more »

How Resistant Are Deer Resistant Plants?

Deer resistant plants are a group of plants and trees that, according to some, will sustain little to no damage from deer in the area. While some may appear to accomplish this, the majority of these “deer resistant” varieties may not get eaten, but that does not mean they will not get stepped on or [...] Read more »

Landscaping With Deer Resistance In Mind

Deer can tear up a piece of property or yard in short order when unchecked. There is a wide range of products available to help keep them from eating vegetables and flowers, but these are normally not the only foliage in the area. There can be an easy solution to this and it just takes [...] Read more »