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Deer browsing is easy to spot by the distinct height at which plants are defoliated, right up to where the deer can reach. Trees and shrubs can end up looking like palm trees or lollipops, with all ...
"It could be in the deer; it could be in the fish." Families file lawsuit accusing manufacturers of poisoning their land: 'You don't know what's safe' first appeared on The Cool Down.
Plants serve many purposes, like attracting pollinators, but this list of beautiful species has a very important job -- ...
It’s a bit eerie, not to mention disappointing, to walk out to the garden and find some-or all! – of your tomato plants ...
Analysis shows EPA rollbacks of the HON rule would put overburdened communities at risk and benefit chemical plants that ...
Some companion plants that grow well with creeping Jenny include begonias, marigolds, thyme, coral bells, and many other ...
Living in the beautiful Okanagan Valley comes with many perks, but for gardeners, there is one persistent challenge that stands out.
JOPLIN, Mo. — Experts say poisonous plants are common in the Four States, but learning how to identify and avoid them, can help people enjoy the outdoors more this summer.
Critters that feed on toxic plants tend to be brightly colored – a warning to predators that they are not safe to eat. Swamp milkweed beetles can consume sticky milkweed sap safely, but they prefer to ...
Installing a fence around your garden, growing plants deer hate, and spraying deer repellents are ways to keep prevent deer from eating your hostas.
A toxic plant that can turn lethal is becoming more prevalent in Eastern Iowa. The Cedar Rapids Gazette reports that experts at Iowa State University say that poison hemlock is becoming more ...