Many gardeners swear by the benefits of covering their crops with garden netting or garden mesh, which has multiple benefits for growing veggies and flowers. A mesh cover can keep pests like beetles ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fenced garden bed covered in mesh netting - Rohane Hamilton/Shutterstock Whether you have a few containers on your balcony, a ...

I just moved from Arizona to this area, and a neighbor advised me that deer were a problem in the neighborhood and that I need to protect my plants from them. What does this mean? Deer can do a lot of ...

A: My favorite comment about deer-proof plants came from an old farmer who said that deer would eat anything except barbed wire and tractor tires. And he wasn’t too sure about the tractor tires. Even ...

Why do deer come into gardens? In their natural habitat deer feed on foliage and shoots of shrubs and trees. If food is scarce in the winter, they may forage further afield. Deer only started entering ...

Bugs and insects are an irrefutable part of gardening, and these pests can damage your hard work by eating leaves or laying eggs on your slaved-over fruit and veg. That's why investing in some fine ...