By Claire Jones
With over 1000 varieties, Salvia is a huge genus in the mint family, and comes in a dizzying variety of colors, sizes, and hardiness. Annual, perennial, temp perennial, or small shrubs, most of the varieties have stunning and colorful flowers paired with fragrant foliage. Tolerating a wide variety of soils and conditions, Salvias need minimal …
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Top 10 Deer Strategies Having observed so many people get frustrated and ready to throw in the towel because of deer and rabbits, gave me the impetus to write this article. Taking all the pleasure out of gardening, animals can be a ongoing annoying and expensive problem, but that doesn't mean it is insurmountable. There …
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A liability of a steep slope outside of a back door turned into an asset with the installation of a waterfall, ending with a pond at the base.
Gardening with browsing deer can be very frustrating. There are many repellents on the market, but the ultimate solution is to plant things that deer hate.
