Baffled by four-legged neighbors making a meal out of your garden? White-tailed deer, one of New York's most common species of herbivore, can "play a role in shaping the landscape," the state ...

Hostas are big and beautiful shade-loving perennials. They love humidity, making them great plants in regions prone to humid summers. But as much as we love a hosta garden, so do deer since they love ...

Hardy trees and shrubs are naturally well armored against winter weather, but they have fewer defenses against animals.

Deer love to snack on hostas. You can keep deer away from your garden (and hostas) by building a fence or installing motion-activated lighting. You can also grow deer ...

Sage is a reliable herb that deer usually avoid thanks to its strong scent and bitter taste. Even when other plants are being ...

When you gaze upon your garden, you might see many things. Perhaps you delight in the bright colors of your flowers, the lush foliage of other plants. Maybe your eye is drawn to the delicate ...

New Jersey is home to thousands of white-tailed deer. With their fluffy white tails, big brown eyes, and quiet but curious personalities, many would agree that they are very cute. But what's not cute ...

Deer do eat hydrangeas quite happily. Keep the creatures at bay with these smart strategies from gardening experts. Yes, deer do eat hydrangeas, but you can take some simple steps to protect your ...

Several weeks ago we listed four o'clock, Texas mountain laurel, primrose jasmine and vincas as landscape plants that were not eaten by deer. I had one gardener respond that the four o'clock blooms ...

Most gardeners don't want to share their crops or their flowers with the local deer population, especially in areas where deer can wander through your yard in large herds. In response to this problem, ...

With fawns dropping and buck antlers growing, there is lot of deer action in neighborhoods right now. My small (19 pounds) West Highland white terrier can testify to that after she was attacked by a ...

The Hudson Valley is home to hardiness zones 6a through 7b, which provides a great climate for many deer-resistant plants. Deer are more likely to stay away from poisonous and fragrant plants, making ...