Protect your garden from hungry deer! Discover the best deer-resistant plants, landscaping tips, and proven strategies for creating a beautiful, thriving garden they won't touch.
Deer can wreak havoc on your beautiful garden, nibbling on foliage, flowers, and tender shoots. Understanding their behavior and preferences is crucial to developing a successful defense strategy.
One of the most effective ways it so install an 8 foot fence or use double fencing. Deer lack depth perception.
Many natural repellents, such as plants with strong scents or unpalatable tastes, can discourage deer. So choose more Plant deer-resistant plants like lavender, nepeta, salvia, baptisia, globe thistle, snapdragons, and so much more!
Use a companion planting strategy by mixing deer resistant plantings with ones that are more susceptible to deer damage.
Use deer repellent - it works when applied effectively.
Use scare tactics like motion detected water sprayers or get a dog
Walk your gardens every day to watch for signs of damage so you can catch it early.
Follow along to learn more about how to deer proof your garden.