I had some minor damage from buck rubs to the trunks of a couple of my new maple trees last fall. Should I be worried about this happening again? What can I do to protect my trees? Male deer can cause ...
The worst threat to young trees and shrubs in winter isn’t cold or snow. “It’s bunnies and Bambi,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge specialist in the Plant Clinic at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle.
A record 20,660ha of woodland were created in 2023-24, with more than 20m new trees planted across the UK. But significant ...
The lynx effect: Smell of predators enough to curb deer browsing, study finds - The findings offer a tool for helping forests ...
This undated photo shows a young tree protected for winter in New Paltz, N.Y. This“well-dressed” tree is decked out to protect it from winter’s woes of hungry animals, fluctuating temperatures, and ...
Winter weather is on the way and hopefully you wrapped the trunks of your young and thin barked trees. If you have noticed winter browsing on your shrubs by rabbits in the past, you can also protect ...
Deer, while cute, can be pests in the garden, especially when they're nibbling on your favorite plants. Keep them out with this dense and unappetizing conifer.
Deer change where and how long they feed when they detect the scent of large predators, reducing damage to young trees.
Home gardeners often struggle to prevent deer from eating prized roses and other plants, so how do commercial Christmas tree growers keep hungry deer at bay? North Carolina State University extension ...