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.
To protect new tree growth from deer, Moss Bank Park in Bath, NY built "slash walls" using felled hemlock trees. Slash walls are massive barriers of logs and branches that prevent deer from eating ...
In fall or winter, homeowners often discover young trees whose thin bark has been damaged by deer rub. Some trees may have patches where bark hangs in shreds, exposing the underlying wood; in others, ...
TIME FOR SUNDAY GARDENER. I’M HERE AT VALLEY VIEW FARMS, AND I’M HERE WITH KERRY INGLES. GOOD MORNING. THE DEER ARE ACTIVE. WE SEE THEM EVERYWHERE. THEY REALLY ARE. AND SO THAT MEANS THEY MAY BE ...
Applications to hunt on McCandless-owned property are available now that deer season is underway, and it’s just one of the efforts from the town to help curb the deer population. A wildlife deer ...
There's a surprising and highly influential link between invasive earthworms, white-tailed deer and tree harvesting in northern forests, according to new research from the University of Minnesota.