On Friday, the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) answered a call for help with a deer caught in a Clark County fence. The black-tailed deer was entangled in an electric fence ...
Dealing with wildlife is a reality every gardener and homeowner must face from time to time. While you might have to implement strategies to deter common offenders such as squirrels and other rodents, ...
EAST TEXAS - A few weeks ago, I attempted to write about what plants were not attractive to white tailed deer. The idea was to provide a list of plants that deer wouldn’t find palatable. But some ...
Of all the garden pests, deer can be some of the most frustrating. They don’t care if you’re sprinkling coffee grounds between your rows of tomatoes, or hanging shiny strips of tape around the ...
Q: We have tried every kind of spray to keep deer from eating our plants. None works for long. We don't want a 6-foot fence. We covered some plants with netting, but the deer crawled under the net and ...
The bad news? It doesn’t exist. But there are still plenty of things you can do to deter what some call ‘nuisance wildlife.’ By Margaret Roach Think of her as a conflict-resolution specialist — except ...
Have you woken to find your vibrant mums stripped bare by the local deer partying in your garden? Overpopulated deer herds have become a problem in many communities, and well-meaning neighbors who ...
The biggest garden pest, pound for pound, is the native white-tailed deer. Our official state animal, these beautiful doe-eyed, graceful vegetarians have voracious appetites. They seem to think our ...
Q: Several deer come every afternoon and munch on my yard. They’re now getting over the fence, into my garden and eating my tomato plants. Can you give me any advice on how to deter deer from eating ...