CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Northeast Ohio has some exquisite private and public gardens, and although the plants themselves have been wildly different, many have one element in common: a sturdy deer fence. A ...
Sally and George Peterson are DIY gardeners who have transformed a rough hillside with a lake view into a tree-laden landscape with organic vegetables and herbs growing in raised planter beds and a ...
If you're looking for a good DIY project you can complete in a weekend, why not give your garden the fence it's been needing? A high-quality fence can serve as a protective barrier against pests and ...
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, ...
Who isn’t in awe of the sight of a herd of graceful whitetail deer bounding across a meadow or along the edge of a forest in a Metro Park? With their signature white tails waving, they are truly a ...
Deer are such graceful creatures. They provide enjoyment for wildlife enthusiasts and sport for hunters. And they are herbivores, meaning they feed on leaves and plants, including the most expensive ...
The flowering of suburbia after World War II created a vast canvas on which homeowners could paint their individual landscapes and gardens. But herds of white-tailed deer did not see a work of art so ...
Every growing season I hear from folks about damage caused by deer and other wildlife helping themselves to garden fare.
Sandra Schaller’s face lights up as she talks about her newest DIY garden improvement. “I can’t explain how life-changing it is,” she gushes. The thrill in question isn’t an outdoor kitchen or ...
Deer are a major garden pest, especially for vulnerable plants like tomatoes. Fences can be effective but impractical due to cost, regulations, and deer's ability to find openings. Numerous deer ...
Ann Arbor's plan to shoot 100 deer in city parks this winter doesn't mean deer are going to entirely disappear from the city. City officials acknowledge there still will be deer around to munch on ...