Repellents reduce damage but rarely eliminate it. If a deer is hungry, bad taste or strong odor won’t keep it away from your ...

For a more natural look to provide some cover, consider one of these hedge plants that act as a natural fence.

Preventing deer injury to plants is a definite challenge. Advice always starts with “Plant species less desirable to deer.” ...

Learn how to grow and care for Suntastic™ 'Radiance' Abelia, a vigorous variety with variegated evergreen foliage held on ...

Washington Post readers share photos and stories about giving up their lawnmowers and letting their lawns grow.

I cannot count the number of people who are chomping at the bit to plant their tomatoes! While our local “frost day” in this ...

The most-used privacy tree in the United States is the Leyland Cypress. Its soft, feathery leaves and sturdy, ...

So, what is the story about shrubs and trees that are supposedly deer-resistant? Signed: Disgusted. Dear Disgusted – To begin with, no plant should be considered deer-proof. If conditions ...

these shrubs are not considered deer-resistant plants. “Deer like all hydrangeas, so even if your hydrangeas have not yet been nibbled, that doesn’t mean it won’t happen," says Lorraine ...

To help with your spring plant-selecting, here's a collection of plants that have won assorted awards for the 2025 growing ...