Protect your trees and shrubs from animals and winter sun, take care of garden tools, and it’s time to bring out the ...

The most obvious issue is that the deer eat many of the plants that we would like to grow in our gardens and landscape. Among the plants that deer usually don’t eat are Texas mountain laurel, viburnum ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is hosting a volunteer work day at the Mountain Farm Museum from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 25, after receiving a $5,000 grant from the Blue Ridge National ...

Maintaining a garden requires a constant balance of attracting biodiversity ... Instead of wooden posts, use steel if possible, as it's harder for foxes to climb. An electric fence can also help ...

Dear Roger: How do I keep deer from eating my daylilies and other plants? Do chemicals or hot peppers work? — John Flemming, Lillington Dear John: Deer are big fans of Asian food. They love daylilies, ...