Mint is a highly invasive species, and can grow up to two feet tall in a single growing season—and up to two feet wide in a year. “Most mints are extremely aggressive, spreading quickly by underground ...

If you have deer in your yard, you already know how destructive they can be. They trample plants, rub their antlers on young ...

Raccoons might look cute and harmless, but they can cause havoc in your yard. And if you suspect any activity, these uninvited guests are on the hunt for one thing — food. This ranges from fruit or ...

Managing all the squirrels around your garden is tough, but some plants might just help to keep them from causing trouble.

Sharing your yard with wildlife can be fun, especially when it comes to colorful birds and mischievous squirrels. However, there are some animals that you'd rather not share your outdoor space with, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- At any gathering of gardeners in Northeast Ohio, one of the first topics of conversation is protecting the garden from deer. The next favorite topic is ranking worst invasive plants ...

When you gaze upon your garden, you might see many things. Perhaps you delight in the bright colors of your flowers, the lush foliage of other plants. Maybe your eye is drawn to the delicate ...

The most obvious issue is that the deer eat many of the plants that we would like to grow in our gardens and landscape. Among the plants that deer usually don’t eat are Texas mountain laurel, viburnum ...

We are officially into the summer season. As we enter this season, everything in your yard should be looking good right now. We have had somewhat excessive but very timely rainfall throughout the ...

If you love the cool, crisp, refreshing taste of mint in your lemonade or atop a summer salad, then you may be tempted to plant it in your garden. After all, this hardy perennial is easy to grow, and ...