Pacific Northwest
October, 2001
Regional Report
In the Garden
Dealing with Deer and Other Garden Raiders
Our forested property is brimming with wildlife, both welcome and unwelcome. I love the birds and squirrels, but wish the destructive deer, rabbits, and raccoons would go away. I've been pretty successful in deterring deer and rabbits by spraying the...
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Resources
Favorite or New Plant
Tatarian Aster Asters are favorites for late-season color, but many species tend to sprawl or flop. Not so with...
Recipes
Tried and True Deer Repellent Deer nibbling on your treasured plants? Here's a simple, nontoxic solution:
Ingredients...
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Regional Reminders
- Mulch, But Not Too Much
- Harvest the Last Tomatoes
- Cut Back Trailing Plants
- Build Garden Structures
- Plant Bulbs
