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Articles tagged deer

• Animal Damage

  | Category: Tree & Plant Care | Tags: Animal Damage, rabbits, mice, squirrels, deer, sapsuckers
  Deer Damage Deer can cause two types of damage to plants: rubbing or battering by antlers and browsing. Battering usually occurs prior to the deer's rutting season, in late summer and early fall, as male deer rub their antlers against young trees,...

• Holmstrup Eastern Arborvitae

  | Category: Tree & Plant Selection | Tags: Arborvitae, deer, Intermediate-Sized Evergreens for the Home Landsca
  Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Holmstrup'Common Name: Holmstrup Eastern Arborvitae Updated 1/2013 Click on an image to enlarge A hedge of Holmstrup Eastern Arborvitae A close-up of immature cones Height: 6-8' Spread:...

• April 3, 2009 Plant Health Care Report

  | Category: PHC Reports Archive | Tags: witches broom of hackberry, April, deer, dothistroma, gypsy moths, hemlock needleminers, Oak Wilt, PHC, pine bark adelgids, plant health care, rabbits, salt, voles, winter damage, BAGWORMS
    Plant Health Care Report from April 3, 2009. Topics include: rabbits,   Download the report- (PDF)

• April 2, 2010 Plant Health Care Report

  | Category: PHC Reports Archive | Tags: Juniper webworm, salt damage, winter damage, deer, rabbit, vole, dothistroma, gypsy moths, BAGWORMS, brown rot
  This issue includes information on many items including: Bagworms, Gypsy moth egg masses, Juniper webworm, Brown rot of stone fruit, Dothistroma needle blight, Vole, Rabbit, Deer, Winter, and Salt damage.  The feature article is So what are...

• Giant Arborvitae - DEER PROOF™

  | Category: Tree & Plant Selection | Tags: Intermediate-Sized Evergreens for the Home Landsca, deer, Arborvitae
  Botanical Name: Thuja plicata 'KLMfive' Common Name: Giant Arborvitae - DEER PROOF™ Updated 1/2013 Height: 40-50' Spread: 15-25' Habit/Form: Narrow, pyramidal Growth Rate: Medium to fast Zone: 4-7Cultural Requirements: Full sun to part shade;...

• Coralberry

  | Category: Tree & Plant Selection | Tags: Plants Tolerant of Wet Sites, not favored by deer, native, Low growing shrubs, deer, Trees and Shrubs That Attract Birds
  Botanical Name: Symphoricarpos orbiculatus*Common Name:  Coralberry Updated 12/2012 Form Winter form Fruit Click an image to enlarge Height: 2-5'  Spread: 4-8'  Habit/Form: Upright arching  Growth...