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.

I just moved from Arizona to this area, and a neighbor advised me that deer were a problem in the neighborhood and that I need to protect my plants from them. What does this mean? Deer can do a lot of ...

Voles, rabbits and deer can cause severe damage to plants in the winter by feeding on twigs, bark, leaves and stems, but there are steps homeowners can take to protect their landscaping. Here are ...

Preventing deer injury to plants is a definite challenge. Advice always starts with “Plant species less desirable to deer.” Sounds easy, but there is rarely a reliable deer-proof, plant list. What ...

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 ...

September has been a great month for doing many things thanks to nice weather. Those include gardening, farming, sports, hiking, traveling, and of course, birding. We all know how the weather can drop ...